Legal Documents of Maryville

No purchase shall be made from, nor any contract for purchase of services made with, any person, firm, or corporation in which any officer or employee of the city is financially interested except when such person, firm, or corporation is the sole source for such goods or services in Blount County, Tennessee, and then in such instance all purchases shall be subject to prior approval by the city council. No officer or employee of the city shall accept directly or indirectly any fee, rebate, money, or other thing of value from any person, firm, or corporation employed by, or doing business with the city, except on behalf of, and for the use of, the city, or in accordance with the exception hereinabove set forth. (1999 Code, § 5-207)