HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 23-2006 ORDINANCE NO. 23-06
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING REQUIREMENTS FOR CAMPAIGN FINANCING
DISCLOSURES FOR CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBER POSITIONS IN
THE CITY OF BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BROOKINGS, THAT THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BROOKINGS BE AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
Campaign Financing Disclosure Requirements for Mayor and Council Member
Candidates.
(a) Any candidate or candidate's committee for the positions of Mayor or Council
Member shall file seven days before any election a detailed statement, complete through the
tenth day before the election, of all valuable considerations received, obligated, or paid by the
candidate or committee or by persons authorized by the candidate or committee. The
statement shall itemize all contributions and expenditures, and for contributions in an aggregate
amount of more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) in that calendar year or the equivalent of
in-kind contributions, or a combination of cash and in-kind contributions exceeding One
Hundred Dollars ($100.00) in a calendar year, the report shall include the name and residence
address of any person who contributed an aggregate amount of more than One Hundred
Dollars ($100.00) or the equivalent thereof in that calendar year. If any candidate has no
opposition, neither the candidate nor the candidate's committee is required to file a post-
election statement.
(b) A candidate or candidate's committee shall file a post-election statement within forty-
five days following the election, which shall include the disposition of all funds and payment of
all obligations. If any candidate has no opposition, neither the candidate nor the candidate's
committee is required to file a post-election statement.
(c) Forms to report the information required by this ordinance shall be available at City
Hall.
II.
Any or all ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
First Reading June 13, 2006
Second Reading June 27, 2006
Published June 30, 2006
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