HomeMy WebLinkAbout0724 Ord (City Charter)PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 724
An Ordinance Amending the
Stillwater City Charter
The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain:
1. The Stillwater City Charter Commission has recommended
to the City Council that Article IV ELECTIONS, Section 4.05 be
added to the City Charter that will hereafter read as follows:
"ARTICLE IV
ELECTIONS
4,05 Campaign Financial Reports. When a candidate
for Mayor or City Council is required to file campaign
financial reports pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 211A, a
summary of the report shall be published five (5) days
before a primary, five days before a general election and
five days before a special election. The summary shall
include the following information:
(a) The total amount of receipts and expenditures,
(b) The name of any individual or committee that
during the year has made contributions that in the aggregate
are equal to or greater than $500,
(c) A statement that a complete campaign financial
report is on file in the office of the City Clerk and
available for public examination or inspection.
This summary may be published in any newspaper of
general circulation within the City, at the expense of the
City. It shall be the responsibility of the City Clerk to
take this action for the City."
2. The foregoing
adopted and shall be in
passage and publication
3. This action i
§ 410.12, Subd. 7 which
change the Charter upon
the Charter Commission.
Article IV, Section 4.05 is hereby
full force and effect from and after the
of this ordinance according to law.
taken pursuant to Minnesota Statutes
allows the City Council, by ordinance, tc
unanimous vote, after recommendation by
4. The Stillwater City Charter and all ordinances of the
City shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
Passed by unanimous vote of the Mayor and members of the
Stillwater City Council this 3rd day of April ,
1990.
Published:
April 12, 1990
Wa11y Abrahamson, Mayor
Attest:
Mary Lo Johnson, erk