§ 2-581. Definitions.

For the purposes of this division, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:

(1)

City employee shall mean any person employed by the city, including elected officials or appointed members of governing bodies.

(2)

Immediate family shall mean a spouse, children, parents, brothers and sisters, and any other person living in the same household as the employee.

(3)

Official responsibility shall mean administrative or operating authority, whether intermediate or final, to initiate, approve, disapprove or otherwise affect a procurement transaction, or any claim resulting therefrom.

(4)

Pecuniary interest arising from the procurement shall mean a personal interest in a contract as defined in the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act (§ 2.2-3100 et seq., Code of Virginia).

(5)

Procurement transaction shall mean all functions that pertain to the obtaining of any goods, services or construction, including description of requirements, selection and solicitation of sources, preparation and award of contract, and all phases of contract administration.

(Ord. No. 3910-89; Ord. No. 5805-02; Ord. No. 7036-14, § 1)

(Ord. No. 3910-89; Ord. No. 5805-02; Ord. No. 7036-14, § 1)