CEO 75-169 -- August 26, 1975

CITY ATTORNEY

MEMBERS OF LAW FIRM PERFORMING DUTIES OF CITY ATTORNEY

To: Herbert A. Langston, Jr., City Attorney, Maitland

Prepared by: Gene Rhodes

QUESTION:

Where one member of my law firm is the designated City Attorney of Maitland, but where I and other members of the firm often serve in that capacity on his behalf, must each member of the firm who performs the duties of city attorney file statements of financial disclosure?

Your question is answered in the affirmative.

Enclosed please find a copy of a previous opinion of this commission, CEO 75-101, the rationale of which is equally applicable to your inquiry.