Municipal officers and employees— Limited financial interests— Nondisclosure is misconduct.
Metropolitan Code of Nashville and Davidson County § 10.86.060
in effect10.86.060 - Municipal officers and employees— Limited financial interests— Nondisclosure is misconduct.
No officer or employee of the metropolitan government, or of the vacant property review commission, who in the course of such officer's or employee's duties is required to participate in the determination of property blight or deterioration or of the issuance of notices on code violations which may lead to a determination of blight or deterioration, shall acquire any personal interest in any property declared to be blighted or deteriorated. If any such officer or employees owns or has financial interest, direct or indirect, in any property certified to be blighted or deteriorated, the officer or employee shall immediately disclose, in writing, such interest to the vacant property review commission and to the metropolitan council, and such disclosure shall be entered in the minutes of the commission and of the metropolitan council. No payment shall be made to any officer or employee for any property or interest therein acquired by the MDHA or the metropolitan government unless the amount of such payment is fixed by court order in eminent domain proceedings, or unless payment is unanimously approved by the legislative body.
(Ord. 97-780 § 1 (part), 1997)
Source: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Metropolitan Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/metro_government_of_nashville_and_davidson_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_TIT10HESA_DIVIIINERE_CH10.86VAPRRECO_10.86.060MUOFEMLIFIINNOISMIFetched: 10/28/2026
