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Code of Ethics for Public Officials in the City of Roseville (Rev A) A reporting individual, spouse, minor children, minor stepchildren or other person residing in the same household Gift The payment or receipt of "Anything of Value" unless consideration of greater or equal value is provided in return City Mana�er The person that heads up the administration of the operating gavenrment of Roseville Section 3. Ethical Considerations Public officials are to serve all persons fairly and equitably without regard to their personal or financial benefit. The credibility of Roseville government hinges on the proper discharge of duties in the public interest. Public officials must assure that the independence of their judgment and actions, without any consideration for personal gain, is preserved Specific ethical violations are enumerated below for the guidance of public officials, but these do not necessarilyencompass all the possible ethical considerations that might arise :�. Other Offices or Emplo.�t. An elected �ubliw official shall not hold another incompatible office, as that term has been interpreted from time to time by statute, the courts, and by the Attorney General. Employed public officials shall not hold such incompatible office nor shall they engage in any regular outside employment without notice to and approval by the City Council, in the case of the City Manager, and the City Manager in the case of other employed public officials Elected and appointed public officials shall not hold other office or employment which compromises the performance of their elected or appointed duties without disclosure of said office or employment and self disqualification from any particular action which might be compromised by such of�ce or employment T�_ Use of Confidential Information. No public official shall use information gained as a public official which is not generally made available to and/ar is not l�aow�. to the public, to directly or indirectly gain anything of value �'.. Solicitation of or Receipt of A��vthin� of Value. A public official shall not solicit or receive anything of value from any person or association, directly or indirectly, in consideration of some action to be taken or not to be taken in the performance of tbe public official's duties !�. I-�o�din� Investments. No public official shall hold any investment which might compromise the pexfoz�a�ce of the public official's duties without disclosure of said investment and self dxsq�zali�catio�. from any particular action which might be compromised by such investment, except as permitted by statute, such as Minnesota Statute 471.88 Page 3 of 7