Ord 2017-020/amending Chapter 2, Article 5, Code of Ethics, of the San Marcos City Code; requiring Financial Disclosure Forms to be updated within 30 days following acquisition of additional interests in real property; requiring Financial Disclosure Form

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(b) Except for the identification of transactions and amounts required by subsection (a)(9) of this section, any amount required to be reported under subsection (a) of this section may be reported by categories as follows: (1) Category I. At least $100.00 but less than $10,000.00; (2) Category II. At least $10,000.00 but less than $20,000.00; or (3) Category III. At least $20,000.00 but less than $50,000.00. (4) Category IV.- At least $50,000.00 but less than $75,000.00; (5) Category V.- At least $75,000.00 but less than $100,000.00; and (6) Category VI.- $100,000.00 or more, report to nearest $100,000. Sec. 2.464. Retention of statements and inspection. (a) The city clerk shall maintain all statements required to be filed with the city clerk under section 2.462 as public records and shall retain them for a period of three years, after which the statements will be returned to the person filing them or will be destroyed. (b) The financial disclosure statement file maintained by the city clerk under this section shall be kept in alphabetical order for each year in which statements are filed. This file is open to public inspection during normal hours. The city clerk shall maintain a list of all persons requesting to inspect these files, identifying the files inspected. Sec. 2.465. Forms of statements. Financial disclosure statements shall be filed on the form promulgated by the city clerk. The city clerk will provide a form to any person requesting one and, not less than ten days before the last day set for filing a statement by any person, shall send a form to the person. SECTION 2. In codifying the changes authorized by this ordinance, paragraphs, sections and subsections may be renumbered and reformatted as appropriate consistent with the numbering and formatting of the San Marcos City Code. SECTION 3. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of this ordinance will continue in force if they can be given effect without the invalid portion. SECTION 4. All ordinances and resolutions or parts of ordinances or resolutions in conflict with this ordinance are repealed.