A. 
Aldermen, the Mayor, officers and employees of the City are expressly prohibited from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm, or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever. This prohibition shall not apply to gifts of nominal value (less than $25), food to be consumed by employees on City premises while working, gifts that benefit all City employees equally, or gifts that benefit the City as a whole.
B. 
In the event a gift is received and is incapable of being rejected or returned, it shall be turned over to the City Clerk and the City Clerk shall donate same to the Lincoln County Robertson Center or a similar non-profit organization.