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02 Neisen Kasdin 7/17/96 R5C ,,, FORM 8B MEMORANDUM OF VOTING CONFLICT FOR COUNTY, MUNICIPAL, AND OTHER lOCAL PUBLIC OFFICERS NAME Of IJQARD. COUNCII~ (.'C)MMIS.'iION. AUTHORITY. OR COMMllTEE \ Vl rHE BOARO. COONC'lL COMMIS.~ION. AUTHORITY OR COMMllTEE ON WHICH I SERVE IS ^ lJNITOf;; .....rny a COUNTY 0 OTHER I.OCAI. AGENCY MY POSmON IS: Jlr-"'ElEnlVE C APPOINTIVE WHO MUST FlU FORM 88 This form is for use by any person serving at the county, city. or other local level of government on an appointed or elected board, council, commission, authority. or committee. It applies equally to members of advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143. Florida Statutes. Your responsibilities under the law when faced with a measure in which you have a conflict of interest will vary greatly depending on whether you hold an elective or appointive position. For this reason. plea~e pay close allention to the instructions on this form before completing the reverse side and filing the form. INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 112.3143, FLORIDA STATUTES ELECTED OFFICERS: A person holding elective county, municipal. Or other local public office MUST ABSTAIN from voting on a measure which inures to his special private gain. Each local officer also is prohibited from knowingly voting on a measure which inures to the special gain of a principal (other than a government agency) by whom he is retained. In either case. you should disclose the conflict: PRIOR TO THE VOTE BEING TAKEN by publicly stating to the assembly the nature of your interest in the measure on which you are abstaining from voting; and WITHIN IS DAYS AFTER THE VOTE OCCURS by completing and filing this form with the person responsible for recording the minutes of the meeting. who should incorporate the form in the minutes. APPOINTED OFFICERS: A person holding appointive county, municipal. or other local public office MUST ABSTAIN from voting on a measure which inures to his special private gain. Each local officer also is prohibited from knowingly voting on a measure which inures to the special gain of a principal (other than a government agency) by whom he is retained. A person holding an appointive local office otherwise may participate in a mailer in which he has a conflict of interest. but must disclose the nature of the conflict before making any attempt to influence the decision by oral or written communication, whether made by the officer or at his direction. IF YOU INTEND TO MAKE ANY ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION PRIOR TO THE MEETING AT WHICH THE VOTE WILL BE TAKEN: . You should complete and file this form (before making any attempt to influence the decision) with the person responsible for recording the minutes of the meeting. who will incorporate the form in the minutes. ~ . A copy of the form should be provided immediately to lhe other members of the agency. ~ . The form should be read publicly at the meeting prior to consideration of the matter in which you have a conflict of interest. CE fORM liB. 1.41 7/ I ~ - 7 Co 12~( PAGE 1 IF YOU MAKE NO ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION EXCEPT BY DISCUSSION AT THE MEET!NG: . You should disclose orally the nalure of your conflicl in lhe measure before panicipaling. . You should complete lhe form and file il wilhin IS days after lhe vale occurs wilh lhe penon responsible for recording lhe minules of lhe meeling. who should incorporale lhe form in lhe minules. - , . I. .--hf{ll c,Q.V\ KV1'jJ; VI DISCLOSURE OF LOCAL OFFICIR'S IN'IIRUT , hereby disclose lhal on "5 III k r-Il ~ l'1Oj6 : (a) A measure came or will come before my agency which (check one) _ inured 10 my special privale gain; or _ inured 10 lhe special gain of . by whom I am relained. (b) The measure before my agency and lhe nalure of my interest in the measure is as follows: ~Q,^~Vt(~ , rc uwkl~d- 02kP' Date i1ed ~IIJ Sig!lalure NOTICE: UNDER PROVISIONS OF FLORIDA STATUTES f1l2.317 (1985). A FAIUJRE 10 MAKE ANY REQUIRED DISCLOSURE CONSTITUTES GROUNDS FOR AND MAYBE PUNISHED BY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: IMPEACHMENT, REMOVAL OR SUSPENSION FROM OFFICE OR EMPLOYMENT. DEMOTION. REDUCTION IN SALARY, REPRIMAND, OR A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $5,000.' CE I""ORM KI. 1.JJl1 PAGE 2. t