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ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS OF
LOBBYIST AND PRINCIPAL; REQUIRING THE
REGISTRATION OF LOBBYIST ON CERTAIN FORMS,
REQUIRING QUARTERLY REPORTING OF RECEIPTS,
EXPENDITURES, AND SOURCES OF FUNDS OF ALL
PERSONS EMPLOYED OR RETAINED BY PRINCIPALS
SEEKING TO ENCOURAGE THE PASSAGE, DEFEAT OR
MODIFICATION OF ANY ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION,
ACTION OR DECISION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OR
SEEKING TO ENCOURAGE PASSAGE, DEFEAT OR
MODIFICATION OF ANY ACTION, DECISION OR
RECOMMENDATION OF ANY BOARD, COMMITTEE, CITY
MANAGER OR THEIR RESPECTIVE STAFF, PROVIDING
EXCEPTIONS FOR PERSONS IN THEIR INDIVIDUAL
CAPACITY OF SELF -REPRESENTATION WITHOUT
COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT; PROVIDING FOR
PENALTIES; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FL?RIDA:
Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision in e e of
the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, tM th "``contrary, :the
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following shall be applicable in the City of M ami, Florida.
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Section 2. Lobbyists* R porting:
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(a) As used in this '.1�&Ae ion, unless the context '
otherwise requires:
(1) "Principal" me s the person, firm, corporation, or
other entity whi s employed or retained a lobbyist
and pays suoh�'l byist any remuneration or expenses for
lobbying acti, ies in the City.
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(2) obbyist" ip ns all paid persons, firms, corporations `
e* o`edYo retained by a principal who seek to
/noo rage passage, defeat, or modification of any
Ord oesolution, action or decision of the City
Commis on or the action, decision or recommendation of
any ard, committee or ^F +t,R City of
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Miami, Florida, during
limited to, the entire de
foreseeable action wi:
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
FEB 13
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