Long Beach, CA
File #: 14-0717    Version: Name: 090514-EOC-Report from CA on proposed amendments to LBMC Chps. 2.01 & 2.02
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 8/29/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/16/2014 Final action: 1/6/2015
Title: Recommendation to request City Attorney to prepare amendments to Long Beach Municipal Code Sections 2.01.380 and 2.01.1020, relating to Officeholder accounts. (Citywide)
Sponsors: COUNCILWOMAN LENA GONZALEZ, FIRST DISTRICT, CHAIR, Elections Oversight Committee
Attachments: 1. 090514.eoc.item2rev.pdf, 2. 091614-NB-25sr.pdf, 3. 101714.eoc.noatt2.pdf, 4. 121614.eoc.item3.pdf, 5. 121614.eoc.item3-Correspondence-CPL Downing.pdf, 6. 010615-R-23sr&att.pdf
Related files: 15-0062, 14-0926, 05-2368
TITLE
Recommendation to request City Attorney to prepare amendments to Long Beach Municipal Code Sections 2.01.380 and 2.01.1020, relating to Officeholder accounts.  (Citywide)
 
DISCUSSION
At its meeting of September 5, 2014, the Elections Oversight Committee heard the recommendations of the City Attorney to make certain amendments to the Long Beach Municipal Code, Long Beach Campaign Reform Act and Campaign Disclosure statements. The committee was able to ask questions and give the City Attorney clear direction in bringing our elections codes up to date. The City Attorney was then able to create a list of specific recommendations to be heard by the full Council. The Elections Oversight Committee recommends adopting these recommendations.
 
Recommendation: Recommendation to receive a report from the City Attorney regarding proposed amendments to the Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 2.01 the Long Beach Campaign Reform Act and Chapter 2.02 Campaign
 
Disclosure statements and adopt recommendations.
 
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no significant fiscal impact associated with this action.
 
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
 
Respectfully Submitted,
 
LENA GONZALEZ, CHAIR
ELECTIONS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE