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MINUTES
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2005 - 4:00 P.M.
COUNCIL HEARING ROOM
990 PALM STREET - SAN LUIS OBISPO
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
Present: GlennaDeane Dovey, Pierre Rademaker, Ken Schwartz, Dodie Williams
Absent: Matt Mackey
Staff Present: Audrey Hooper, Jonathan Lowell, Julie O’Connor
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The Committee approved the July 18, 2005, minutes as submitted.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
No members of the public were present.
5. DISCUSSION OF CONTRIBUTION LIMITS - Dovey (CONTINUED FROM
AUGUST 8, 2005 MEETING)
Moved by Member Schwartz, seconded by Member Rademaker, double all limits,
including reporting thresholds, for candidate elections. The motion carried 4:0
(Mackey absent).
6. REVIEW OF DRAFT AMENDMENTS TO THE ORDINANCE - Lowell
(CONTINUED FROM AUGUST 8, 2005 MEETING)
The Committee reviewed modifications to the ordinance that were made in
accordance with its direction at the August 8, 2005, meeting.
Moved by Member Williams, seconded by Member Rademaker, to strike Section
2.40.030 (Definitions) E. (Contributions) 2.b. The motion carried 3:1:0 (Schwartz
opposed, Mackey absent).
Further modifications were made that will be reflected in the draft presented at the
next meeting.
ELECTION CAMPAIGN REGULATIONS COMMITTEE
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The Committee also discussed the filing of campaign statements during the last
eight days prior to an election and the publication of campaign statements the
Saturday prior to the election.
Member Schwartz and Rademaker and Chair Dovey stated that they wanted the
publication of the newspaper notice to continue. Member Williams disagreed.
The discussion regarding campaign signs will be held on September 8 and will
include language that takes into consideration comments made by Committee
members.
7. SELECTION OF NEXT MEETING DATE
The next meeting will be held on September 8 at 4:00 p.m. (location to be
determined).
8. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at approximately 5:30 p.m.
Audrey Hooper, City Clerk
Approved: September 8, 2005