Sec. 16-5. - Receiving compensation for services rendered in matter before city agency.

No elected official, officer or employee of the city, or officer or employee of any agency, shall knowingly receive or agree to receive, either personally or through another, compensation for any services rendered or to be rendered, either by himself/herself or another, in any cause, proceeding, application or other matter which is before an agency as defined in this chapter.

(Code 1971, § 2-50)