employee receive, directly or indirectly, any part of any fee, commission or other compensation paid or payable to the county, or by any person in connection with any dealings with the county, or by any person in connection with any dealings with or proceedings before any office, officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the county. No such officer or employee shall directly or indirectly be the broker or agent who procures or receives any compensation in connection with the procurement of any type of bonds for county officers, employees or persons or firms doing business with the county guaranteeing the performance of any contract with the county. No such officer or employee shall solicit or accept any compensation or gratuity in the form of money or otherwise for any act or omission in the course of the officer or employee’s public work, provided, however, that the head of any department or board or commission of the county may permit an employee to receive a reward publicly offered and paid for the accomplishment of a particular task. 2. The provisions of this section shall be broadly construed


and strictly enforced for the purpose of preventing officers and employees from securing any pecuniary advantages, however indirect, from their public associations, other than their compensation provided by law. In order, however, to guard against injustices, the council may, by resolution, generally authorize stock ownership in widely owned corporations dealing with the county, or specifically authorized any county officer or employee to own an interest in any corporation or to maintain a business in connection with any person, firm or corporation dealing with the county, or permit a member of a board or commission generally to transact business with the county other than in a matter in which the member of a board or commission has personally participated as a member or which is before the board or commission of which such board or commission member is a member if, on full public disclosure of all pertinent facts to the council by such officer or employee, the council shall


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