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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-xx
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, REVISING THE LIST OF DESIGNATED POSITIONS FOR THE CITY'S
CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
T
HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Political Reform Act of 1974 every city is required to adopt a conflict of interest code and Costa Mesa has adopted its conflicts code, which appears in Costa Mesa Municipal Code Title 2, Chapter X; and WHEREAS, the Conflict of In terest Code contains a list of C ity officials a nd employees called "designated employees" whose positions involve the making or participation in the making of decisions that may foreseeably have a material financial effect on an economic interest of the employee; and
WHEREAS, the Conflict of Interest Code is required to be amended from time to time to incorporate new s tate law requirements and update the list of positions of designated employees;
WHEREAS, the City's Conflict of Interest Code now needs to be amended to update the list of designated positions; and
WHEREAS, the City's Conflict of Interest Code now specifies that all employees designated as filers under the City’s Conflict of Interest Code are “designated employees” for purposes of AB 1234 and, as such, are required to participate in mandatory ethics training.
BE IT RESOLVED that the Costa Mesa City Council hereby amends the list of designated positions shown on Appendix "A" with the new, revised Appendix "A" that is attached hereto and incorporated herein.
ATTACHMENT 2
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of August, 2026.
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John Stephens, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
________________________ _____________________________ Brenda Green, City Clerk Kimberly Hall Barlow, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, BRENDA GREEN, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 2026-xx and was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting held on the 4
th day of August, 2026, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 5
th day of August, 2026.
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Brenda Green, City Clerk