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ORDINANCE NO. NS-l199 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADOPTING RULES GOVERNING DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS BY CERTAIN OFFICIALS AND MAKING THE DISCLOSURE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENTAL CON- FLICT OF INTERESTS ACT APPLICABLE TO THEM, DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The' Governmental Conflict of Interests Act, effective January 1, 1974, requires in Chapter 4 thereof that certain City officers annually file a statement of certain of their assets, income, investments and employment for in- spection by the public. Section 3704 of that Act provides that this City may adopt rules requiring that additional City officials be covered by these disclosure provisions. The City Council finds that it is in the public interest that a number of City officers not enumerated in the State Act be subject to its provisions, in order that the citizens of Santa Ana may be assured that the private affairs of these officers do not conflict with their public responsibilities. SECTION 2: The Santa Aha Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section to be numbered 2-325, which said section reads as follows: Sec. 2-325. Extension of Governmental Conflict of Interests Act Disclosure Provisions to Additional City Officials. In addition to the City Council, Planning Commission, City Manager and Director of Planning, the following City officials shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 4 of Division 4.5 of Title I of the Government Code: City Attorney Clerk of the Council Director of Finance Director of Public Works Director of Building Safety and Housing Director of Recreation and Parks Assistant City Manager Assistant to the City Manager Fire Chief Police Chief Members of the Redevelopment Commission The above-mentioned officials shall comply with the Act and any amendments hereafter adopted as fully as if their posi- tions were enumerated in Sec. 3700(a) of the Government Code, except that, for Members of the Redevelopment Commission, the requirement to disclose interests in real property shall extend only to that property located within a declared redevelop- ment area, property contiguous to such area or property conti- guous to any public street which is contiguous to such area. SECTION 3: This ordinance shall take effect as an emergency measure immediately upon its adoption. The City Council declares that it is necessary to the public peace, health, safety and