§ 2-5.04. Contribution limits.

(a)

No person shall make any contribution to a candidate and/or the candidate's controlled committee, with respect to any single election, which would cause the total aggregate amount contributed by such person to the candidate and the candidate's controlled committee to exceed One Thousand and no/100ths ($1,000.00) Dollars.

(b)

No candidate or controlled committee shall solicit or accept any contribution from any person which would cause the total amount contributed by such person, with respect to any single election, to the candidate and the candidate's controlled committee to exceed the sum of One Thousand and no/100ths ($1,000.00) Dollars.

(c)

Any amount in excess of One Thousand and no/100ths ($1,000.00) Dollars received from any single contributor shall be returned to the contributor within fifteen (15) business days of the candidate or controlled committee's receipt of the excess contribution. The excess contribution and the date of its return shall be reported on forms prepared and supplied by the City Clerk.

(d)

Contributions to a candidate and contributions to a candidate's controlled committee shall be cumulated for purposes of the mandatory contribution limits of this chapter.

(§ 1 (Exh. A), Ord. 1156, eff. May 27, 2010)