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(1) After the call to order at any quasi-judicial proceeding, the adjudicating official(s) shall disclose for the record the existence and substance of any ex-parte communications in which adjudicating official(s) may have engaged.

(2) At any quasi-judicial proceeding, adjudicating officials shall fully disclose, by stating same for the record, campaign contribution(s), including any contributions for the purpose of opposing a recall attempt, in excess of $250.00 from any person who is a party to the proceedings and contributions in excess of $500.00 from any organized group which is a party to the proceedings, received from one year prior to the date of the official’s last election or appointment up to the date of the proceeding.

(3) No elected or appointed official shall knowingly engage in any action which will directly or indirectly affect Snohomish county, and which requires the exercise of discretion, by participating in public decisions or determinations with respect to county matters, without fully disclosing the following:

(a) That gratuities, gifts, special favors or personal expenses of the official in excess of $100.00 in any calendar year have been made to the official by any person or entity which is a party to the action;

(b) That the official or any member of the official’s immediate family has any interest in the action, whether direct or indirect, personal or financial;

(c) That the official, or any member of the official’s immediate family as reported on the Public Disclosure Commission Form F-1, has or will receive any monetary compensation as a result of a separate financial relationship with any person who is a party to the action. (Added by Ord. 91-084, July 1, 1991; Amended by Ord. 93-064, July 28, 1993; Amended by Amended Ord. 95-056 § 2, July 19, 1995, Eff date Oct. 25, 1995; Amended by Ord. 03-067, June 18, 2003, Eff date June 30, 2003).