A member of the city council who is employed by a waste management firm would have a conflict of interest in voting on the city's award of a contract for the handling of the city's waste.

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This is a clear conflict of interest as the council member's employment with a waste management firm would potentially influence their vote on a contract related to waste management. They should recuse themselves from the vote to avoid any appearance of impropriety.

A Member of the City Council Who Is Employed by a Waste