File #: 13-0362    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agendas Status: Passed
File created: 6/20/2013 In control: Board of Aldermen
On agenda: 6/25/2013 Final action: 6/25/2013
Title: Adoption of an Ordinance Limiting the Amount of Contributions to Candidates PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is for the Board to adopt an ordinance limited campaign contributions to any candidate for town office.
Attachments: 1. ATTACHMENT A - AN ORDINANCE TO REENACT THE EXPIRING PROVISIONS OF SECTION 5-15
TITLE: Title
Adoption of an Ordinance Limiting the Amount of Contributions to Candidates
 
PURPOSE:   The purpose of this item is for the Board to adopt an ordinance limited campaign contributions to any candidate for town office.
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DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
 
CONTACT INFORMATION:  Mike Brough
 
INFORMATION:  Section 5-15 of the Town Code,  set to expire 60 days prior to the filing for the 2013 regular town election,  limits the amount of campaign donations to $250.00.   The ordinance provided as Attachment A to the Board will reenact the expiring limitation.  
 
FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: None
 
RECOMMENDATION:r It is recommended that the Board adopt the attached ordinance.