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ADMINISTRATION § 2-84 <br /> A person whose position on a board, commission, or committee is mandated by <br /> statute, charter, code, or resolution to have particular qualifications shall only be <br /> prohibited from taking official action that directly and specifically affects a business <br /> or undertaking in which that person has a substantial financial interest; provided <br /> that the substantial financial interest is related to the member's particular <br /> qualifications. <br /> (b) No officer or employee shall acquire financial interests in any business or other <br /> undertaking which that officer or employee has reason to believe may be directly <br /> involved in official action to be taken by the officer or employee. <br /> (c) No officer or employee shall represent private interests in any legal action or <br /> proceeding against the County or appear on behalf of private interests before any <br /> agency, except as otherwise provided by law; provided: <br /> (1) This prohibition shall not apply to a County employee or officer who is an <br /> architect, landscape architect, surveyor, or engineer registered as such under <br /> the provisions of chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes, with respect to the <br /> affixing by such registered professional of such person's registered stamp to <br /> any plans, specifications, drawings, etc., to be submitted to the County for <br /> permits for such person's principal residence or that of members of such <br /> person's immediate family; provided, that the stamp is accompanied by a <br /> signed statement that the work was prepared by the person stamping the <br /> document or under such person's supervision; and provided further, that the <br /> registered professional may not, in the capacity of a County employee or <br /> officer, review, approve or otherwise act upon the plans, specifications, <br /> drawings, etc., such person has stamped; and <br /> (2) No officer or employee shall be denied the right to appear before any agency to <br /> petition for redress of grievances caused by any official act or action affecting <br /> such person's personal rights, privileges, or property, including real property. <br /> (d) Notwithstanding any provision of this article to the contrary, a member of any <br /> hoard, commission, or committee may appear on behalf of private interests before <br /> agencies other than the board, commission, or committee on which such person <br /> serves. <br /> (2002, ord 02-109, sec 4; am 2015, ord 15-103, sec 4.) <br /> Section 2-85. [Former] Repealed. <br /> (1983 CC, c 2, art 15, sec 2-85; rep 2002, ord 02-109, sec 3.) <br /> Section 2-85. Contracts. <br /> (a) A County agency may enter into a contract involving services or property or to <br /> procure or dispose of goods or services, or for construction, with an officer, an <br /> employee, or a business in which an officer or an employee or the officer or <br /> employee's immediate family has a controlling interest, provided the provisions in <br /> section 2-83, subsection (c) have been met, and further provided: <br /> (1) The contract is awarded by competitive sealed bidding pursuant to the state <br /> public procurement code; or <br /> 2-33 <br /> UNOFFICIAL ADVANCE SHEET-Contains sec(s)affected since publication of the 2016 Edition of the 1983 HCC. <br /> Official revision to be published in Supp. 1(1-2017). <br />