Key Memos and Letters of Instruction

These opinions stem from individual complaints or requests for opinion, but have broad implications for elected officials, public employees, local government or citizens.

• Outside Employment guidelines - updated November 2017
• "Two-Year Rule" guidelines - updated May 2018
• Public employees political activity memo - updated September 2016
• Holiday gift guide for public employees - December 2014
• Mandatory Training for Elected Officials - July 2013 and Ordinance
• Promotion at the Port of Miami - July 2013
• Organizational Conflicts - Amended Letter of Instruction
• Procedures for Voting Conflicts for Elected Officials - January 2013
• Guidelines and recommendations regarding "public benefit" clauses in certain government contracts (report regarding complimentary event tickets, approved 3/1/12).
• Addendum clarifying "official function." (3/29/12)

If you cannot view PDF files, you can download Acrobat Reader  for free from Adobe Systems, Inc. In order to use PDF files, you must have Acrobat installed on your computer.