COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

Inter-Departmental Correspondence

Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

DATE:

November 22, 2002

BOARD MEETING DATE:

December 3, 2002

TO:

Honorable Board of Supervisors

FROM:

Warren Slocum, Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

SUBJECT:

Approval of the Conflict of Interest Code of the County of San Mateo Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Planning Council

Recommendation

Adopt a resolution approving the Conflict of Interest Code of the County of San Mateo Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Planning Council.

Background

State law requires each local public agency to adopt a Conflict of Interest Code designating employees, members and consultants who must file annual conflict of interest statements. The Board of Supervisors as the code-reviewing body must approve the local agency's code. The County of San Mateo Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Planning Council has adopted a Conflict of Interest Code which is submitted for this Board's approval. The County Counsel's office has reviewed the code and the resolution is recommended for approval.

Discussion

The resolution approves the Conflict of Interest Code adopted by the County of San Mateo Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Planning Council.

Vision Alignment

The County of San Mateo Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Planning Council Conflict of Interest Code keeps the commitment of Responsive, Effective and Collaborative Government and goal number 21: County and local governments effectively communicate, collaborate and develop strategic approaches to issues affecting the entire County.

Fiscal Impact

There is no fiscal impact.