Ordinance 2924-06 - Laserfiche WebLink

control of the park and recreation system of the city. Such director shall appoint under civil service laws and rules, supervise and control all employees in the department of parks and recreation, and he shall have such further powers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by ordinance. The director of parks and recreation shall be appointed and removed by the mayor. PROPOSITION # 5 Shall Everett City Charter Section 4.8 requiring a four year term for the Park Director be changed to provide for an indefinite term subject to appointment and removal by the mayor. CHARTER CHANGE CHARTER CHANGE Section 8: Change to Section 4.12. which reads a follows: YES........... ❑ NO ............. ❑ Section 4.12 of the Everett City Charter Officers and Employees Not to be Interested in Contracts. No officer or employee of the city shall solicit or receive any pay, commission, money or thing of value, or derive any benefit, profit or advantage, directly or indirectly, from or by reason of any improvement, alteration or repair required by authority of the city, or any contract to which the city shall be a party, except his lawful compensation or salary as such officer or employee. No officer or employee of the city except as otherwise provided in this charter, shall solicit, accept or receive, directly or indirectly, from any public service corporation, or the owner of any public utility franchise in this city, any pass, frank, free ticket, or any other service upon terms more favorable than those granted to the public generally. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall result in discipline to the offender where, in the opinion of the mayor in the case of employees or in the opinion of a majority of the council in the case of an elected official, such discipline is necessary in the interest of the public and good government. Such discipline may include suspension or forfeiture of employment or office. is recommended to be changed to: Officers and Employees Not to be Interested in Contracts. No elected official or appointed City officer or employee of the City shall have a financial interest, directly or indirectly, in any contract, sale, lease, or purchase with or for the use of the City; or accept, directly or indirectly, any compensation, gratuity, or reward from any other person who is financially interested therein. Provided, however, an officer or employee does not have a prohibited interest if the officer or employee has a remote interest as defined by state law. Violation of any provision of this section may be grounds for a forfeiture of employment or of the office of the person violating the same and the contract sale, lease, or purchase shall be void. 0