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RulesAndLegislationCommittee,2010-06-24,"*Rules & Legislation Committee
Meeting Minutes
June 24, 2010
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Subject:
The Limited Public Financing Act - Amendments
From:
Public Ethics Commission
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 3.13 Of The Oakland Municipal
Code (Aka ""The Limited Public Financing Act Of The City Of Oakland"") To 1) Limit
Eligibility To Candidates For District City Council; 2) Provide That Public Financing Be
Limited To The Reimbursement Of Specified Campaign Expenditures; 3) Limit Candidates
From Making Contributions Or Loans From Personal Funds To Ten Percent Of The Voluntary
Expenditure Ceiling; 4) Require Candidates To Raise In Local Contributions An Amount Equal
To Three Percent Of The Voluntary Expenditure Ceiling; 5) Permit Candidates To Appeal To
The Public Ethics Commission Any Request For Reimbursement; And 6) Require Candidates
To Repay The Election Campaign Fund From Any Surplus Campaign Funds In An Amount
Not To Exceed The Percentage That Public Financing Represents Of Total Contributions
Received
09-1500
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13031 CMS.pdf
OPEN FORUM (TOTAL TIME AVAILABLE: 15 MINUTES)
The following individuall spoke under Open Forum:
- Sanjiv Handa
Adjournment
There being no further business, and upon the motion duly made, the Oakland
City Council Rules and Legislation Committee adjourned the meeting at 12:15
p.m.
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