City of Albuquerque - File #: O-22-45

• File #: O-22-45
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 10/3/2022
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 12/5/2022
• Enactment date: 12/20/2022
• Enactment #: O-2022-043
• Title: Amending The Code Of Ethics Relating To Financial Disclosures Of Elected Officials (Bassan, Pe?a, and Davis, by request)
• Sponsors: Brook Bassan (By Request), Klarissa J. Peña (By Request), Pat Davis (By Request)

Date	Action By	Action	Result
12/27/2022	City Clerk	Published
12/19/2022	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
12/9/2022	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
12/5/2022	City Council	Passed	Pass
11/21/2022	City Council	Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass
11/14/2022	Finance & Government Operations Committee	Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass	Pass
10/3/2022	City Council	Introduced and Referred
10/3/2022	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY FIFTH COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. O-22-45 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Brook Bassan, Klarissa Pe?a, and Pat Davis, by request


ORDINANCE
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Amending The Code Of Ethics Relating To Financial Disclosures Of Elected Officials (Bassan, Pe?a, and Davis, by request)
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AMENDING THE CODE OF ETHICS RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES OF ELECTED OFFICIALS.
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque seeks to encourage transparency and accountability in government; and
WHEREAS, comprehensive disclosure requirements in the Code of Ethics will reinforce the high ethical standards the City expects of elected officials.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
SECTION 1. Article XII, Sections 2 and 5 are hereby repealed in their entirety and replaced with the following:
"Section 2. DEFINITIONS
(a) "Beneficially owned" means a beneficiary's interest in trust property.
(b) "Board" means the Board of Ethics and Campaign Practices established pursuant to Article XII of this Charter.
(c) "Business Dealings" or "Business Dealings With The Governmental Body" includes circumstances where a person is: (1) presently a party to a contract with the city; (2) presently a subcontractor under a subcontract with a party under contract with the city; (3) bidding, proposing, or applying for contracts with the city; (4) a party in litigation with the city; (5) a party before a quasi-judicial administrative proceeding conducted by a city board, commission, committee or hearing officer; or (6) a party to an appeal of a decision of a city department, quasi-judicial administrative board, commission, committee or hearing officer.
(d) "Business entity" means a corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture or any other legal or commercial entity.
(e) "Candidate" means any individual who has: (1) obtained ...