To: Board of Supervisors
From: Thomas L. Geiger, County Counsel
Report Title: Conflict of Interest Code for the Contra Costa County Grand Jury
Recommendation: Recommendation of the County Administrator

RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE amendments to the Conflict of Interest Code for the Contra Costa County Grand Jury.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
The Contra Costa County Grand Jury has amended its Conflict of Interest Code and submitted the amended code, attached as Exhibit A, to the Board of Supervisors for approval pursuant to Government Code sections 87306 and 87306.5.
The adoption of this amended conflict of interest code for the Contra Costa County Grand Jury satisfies the requirements for such a code under state law by incorporating the provisions of 2 CCR 18730 and any amendments to it adopted by the Fair Political Practices Commission and by specifying disclosure categories and designated positions that must file statements of economic interests. The amended code will replace the prior code, included as a red-lined version as Exhibit B.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
None.
cc: Monica Nino, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors; Kurtis C. Keller, Deputy County Counsel; Elisa Pantaleon, Supervising Executive Assistant, Contra Costa County Grand Jury