2023-05-012023-05-012015-11-19https://dc.statelibrary.sc.gov/handle/10827/49928The question of whether a town council member has an economic interest in a zoning issue before his government entity must be answered on a case-by-case basis. In the situation outline, the town council member has an economic interest; however, it is no greater than the other members of the class of property owners, and the town council member does not need to recuse himself, pursuant to Sections 8-13-100(11) and 8-13-700(B).application/pdfDocumentCopyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020))South Carolina State Ethics CommissionAdvisory opinions--South CarolinaCity council members--South CarolinaZoning--South CarolinaConflict of interests--South CarolinaText