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RESOLUTION NO. ___ _
A Resolution to require campaign finance reports and political expenditure
reports be posted online by the City Clerk.
WHEREAS, all political spending related to municipal elections must be reported to
the City Clerk's office in accordance with Florida election law; and
WHEREAS, campaign finance transparency is served by making campaign finance
reports and independent expenditure reports available to the public online.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF,THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The City Commission hereby instructs the City Clerk's office to post all
campaign finance reports, political expenditure reports, and any amended reports, online within
five business days of receipt by the Clerk's office.
Section 2. If any section clause, sentence, or phrase of this resolution is for any
reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall
not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this resolution.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this __ t_h day of _____ , 2017.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM,
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY,
AND EXECUTION THEREOF:
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED:
MAYOR
COMMISSION VOTE
Mayor Stoddard:
Vice Mayor Welsh:
Commissioner Edmond:
Commissioner Harris:
Commissioner Liebman:
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