Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 10/20/1983

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I CHAPTER 12 MISCELLANEOUS AND TRANSITORY PROVISIONS Section 12.01. Official Publication. The council shall annually designate a '1 I I I I legal newspaper of general circulation in the city as its official newspaper in which shall be published ordinances and other matters required by law and this charter to be so published, as well as such other matters as the council may deem it in the public interest to have published in this manner. Section 12.02. Oath of Office. Every officer of the city shall, before entering upon the duties of his/her office, take and subscribe an oath of office in sub- stantially the following form: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) to support the constitution of the United States and of this state and to discharge faithfully I I the duties devolving upon me as (mayor, councilmember, clerk-administrator, etc.) of the City of Ramsey to the best of m~ Judgement and ability". Section 12.03. City Officers Not to be Interested in Contracts. Except as otherwise permitted by state law, no officer of the city, who is authorized to take part in any manner in any contract with the city, shall voluntarily have a personal financial interest in such contract or personally benefit financially therefrom. Section 12.04. Official Bonds. The clerk-administrator and other such officers or employees of the city as may be provided for by ordinance shall each, before entering upon the duties of his/her respective office or employment, give a I I corporate surety bond to the city in such form and such amount as may be fixed by the council as security for the faithful performance of his/her official duties. This corporate surety bond may be in the form of either individual or blanket bonds at the discretion of the council. They shall be approved by the council, and pg.12-1/2