CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSAL NO. 2
Amendment to the City of Houghton Charter Section 2.9 Conflict of InterestIt is proposed that this section be amended to (1) prohibit private gain by public officials and employees, specify events that create a potential conflict of interest, require officials and employees to notify the clerk of potential conflicts of interest, and prohibit officials or employees from participating in or voting or acting upon any potential conflict (excepting employment agreements and any action where a public official or employee receives a benefit as a member of the public); and (2) require the city council to create a conflict of interest ordinance.Shall the amendment as proposed be adopted?
