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80 ORDINANCE NO. 80 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $250 WHICH ANY INDIVIDUAL, BUSINESS FIRM, POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, OR ANY VESTED INTEREST GROUP MAY CONTRIBUTE TO A CANDIDATE FOR CITY OFFICE IN THE GRAND TERRACE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT DURING ANY CALENDAR YEAR. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace desires to encourage and promote citizen participation and involvement in the conduct of municipal government affairs; and WHEREAS, said City Council recognizes the interest both within and without the community in the political affairs of the City of Grand Terrace; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Campaign Contributions - Amounts - It shall be unlawful for any person, business firm, political action committee, or any vested interest group to contribute more than TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($250.00) during any calendar year to any one candidate seeking an elective office in the municipal government of the City of Grand Terrace. The support of more than one (1) candidate by campaign contributions totalling no more than TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($250.00) for each of more than one candidate will not consititute a violation of this Ordinance. SECTION 2. Violation - Penalty - Any person, business firm, political action committee, or vested interest group who violates the provisions of this Ordinance is guilty of an infraction. Any person, business firm, political action committee, or vested interest group convicted of an infraction shall be penalized in accordance with the provisions of Section 36900(b) of the Government Code of the State of California. SECTION 3. Effective Date - This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on the 31st day after its adoption. SECTION 4. Posting - The City Clerk shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in three (3) pubTic places designated for such purpose by the City Council . SECTION 5. First read at the regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 7th day of June, 1984, and finally adopted and ordered posted at the regular meeting of said City Council on the 28th day of June 1984. ATTEST: ,ty o the—Ti— of ra Mayor o e i o errace Terms and of the City Council and of the ity unci1 the of. thereof. Approved as to form: City ttorney _ 2 _ STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss. CITY OF GRAND TERRACE ) I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 28th day of June, 1984, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Rigley, Petta, Pfennighausen; Mayor Grant. NOES: None. ABSENT: Councilman Nix. �p�LcJ City Cler f t e ity of Grandff race and of t City Council thereof. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss. CITY OF GRAND TERRACE ) I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full , true, and correct copy of Ordinance No. 80 of said City, and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED: June 28, 1984. 1711—y-M—e%/of the City o ran . errace and of City Council thereo