§ 39.04. DEFINITIONS.

For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

BOARD OF ETHICS. The City of Glasgow Board of Ethics which is created and vested by this chapter with the responsibility of enforcing the requirements of the city’s code of ethics.

BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, firm, enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, holding company, joint stock company, receivership, trust, professional service corporation or any legal entity through which business is conducted for profit.

CANDIDATE. Any individual who seeks nomination or election to a city office. An individual is a candidate when the individual files a notification and declaration for nomination for office with the County Clerk or Secretary of State, or is nominated for office by a political party, or files a declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate with the County Clerk or Secretary of State.

CITY. The City of Glasgow, Kentucky.

CITY AGENCY. Any board, commission, authority, non-stock corporation or other entity created by the city.

EMPLOYEE. Any person, whether full-time or part-time, and whether paid or unpaid, who is employed by or provides service to the city or any city agency. The term EMPLOYEE shall not include any contractor or subcontractor or any of their employees.

FAMILY MEMBER. A spouse, domestic partner, parent, step-parent, child, step-child, brother, step-brother, sister, step-sister, mother-in-law, father-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandparent or grandchild.

IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER. A spouse, domestic partner, a child or stepchild who is no emancipated and who resides in the officer's or employee's household, or a person claimed by the officer or employee, or the officer's or employee's spouse, as a dependent for tax purposes.

OFFICER. Any person whether full-time or part-time, and whether paid or unpaid, who is one of the following:

(1) The Mayor;

(2) A legislative body member;

(3) The City Clerk;

(4) The City Administrator;

(5) Any person who occupies a non-elected office created under KRS 83A.080; and

(6) Department heads or heads of city agencies.

(1989 Code, § 41.04) (Ord. 2085, passed 11-28-1994 ; Am. Ord. 2882, passed 5-23-2016 )