§ 2-691. Financial statements; penalty.  


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  • (a)

    Effective June 1, 1991, within 60 days of taking the oath of office of mayor or member of the council, each such person shall file a financial statement with the city attorney. Thereafter, such person shall file annually on or before May 15 a financial statement and within 60 days after the date upon which such person ceases to discharge his duties as mayor or member of the council, a financial statement shall be filed. The financial statement shall include information required in section 2-692 and shall be current as of the date on which it is filed. Attached to the financial statement shall be the affidavit of such person filing same that the information contained in statement is true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief.

    (b)

    Within 60 days of being appointed as the chief administrative officer, a mayoral executive assistant at or above range 67 of the unclassified pay plan of the city and a director of a city department, or on regular reporting dates, such appointee shall comply with all provisions of this article. For the purposes of the article the phrase "director of a city department" shall mean the heads of the following chartered city departments only:

    (1)

    The city attorney;

    (2)

    The superintendent of police;

    (3)

    The superintendent of fire;

    (4)

    Director of the department of safety and permits;

    (5)

    Director of the department of sanitation;

    (6)

    Director of the department of streets;

    (7)

    Director of the department of recreation;

    (8)

    Director of the department of welfare;

    (9)

    Director of the department of health;

    (10)

    Director of the department of finance;

    (11)

    Director of the department of property management;

    (12)

    Director of the department of city civil service;

    (13)

    Director of the department of utilities.

    (c)

    Whoever fails to file a financial statement required by this article, or knowingly and willfully fails to timely file any such statement, or knowingly and willfully fails to disclose or to accurately disclose any information required by this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $100.00. Whoever willfully and intentionally files a false report required by this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined $100.00, or imprisoned for not more than 90 days, or both.

(Code 1956, § 2-75; M.C.S., Ord. No. 23544, § 1, 5-7-09)