Joint Special Council/BFPD
09/19/22 06:00:PM
City Clerk / Records
Christina Rudsell
Resolution
Doc ID: 5123
FIRE RESOLUTION
AGENDA MATTER:
APPROVE BFPD RESOLUTION NO. ____-2022 RELATIVE TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
APPLICABLE TO PERSONNEL OF THE BARSTOW FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, WHICH
INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE THE STANDARD CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE PREPARED BY THE FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 55-2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Political Reform Act, Government Code Section 81000, et. seq., requires state and local government agencies to adopt and promulgate conflict of interest codes and to update the codes every two years.
The Barstow Fire Protection District (BFPD) Board of Directors is asked to review the attached code and proposed changes, then determine if any further changes should be made or adopt as presented.
DISCUSSION:
The Political Reform Act requires every local government agency to review its Conflict of Interest Code biennially to determine if it is accurate and up-to-date, or alternatively, that the code must be amended.
The last update was done in 2020. The 2022 update includes updates to positions based on the adopted FY 2022-2023 Budget. Updates to the Conflict of Interest Code are noted in the attached red-lined version of the BFPD's Code.
The resolution presented amends BFPD's current Conflict of Interest Code, incorporating by reference the most recent Standard Conflict of Interest Code prepared by the Fair Political Practices Commission, reflects changes to Designated Positions and repeals Resolution No. 55-2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt BFPD Resolution No. ____ - 2022 amending the Conflict of Interest Code for the Barstow Fire Protection District and to waive the full reading.