They are bound to observe in their official acts the highest standards of morality and to discharge faithfully the duties of their office regardless of personal considerations, recognizing that the public interest must be their primary concern. Anything of Value or Thing of Value . Financial Interest . Any interest which shall yield directly or indirectly a monetary or other material benefit to the official or employee or to any person employing or retaining service of the official or employee. Immediate Family .
Immediate family is defined as spouse and children living at home.
Any person, corporation, partnership or joint venture. Public Official . Wis. Stats., as well as all department heads, but shall not include the Municipal Judge and City Attorney, who are already subject to stringent codes of professional responsibility and ethics. If the Weed Commissioner is a full-time City employee, the Ethics Code shall not apply to such City employee only to the extent of his serving as the Weed Commissioner, but shall apply to such employee in all other respects. Public official shall not include any individual, his company, firm or business or any of its employees or members whose relationship with the City is created by contract.