ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THOUSAND OAKS AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE ADJUSTING CAMPAIGN
CONTRIBUTION LIMITS TO REFLECT CHANGES IN
CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI)
The City Council of the City of Thousand Oaks does hereby ordain as follows:
Part 1
Section 1-13.03, subsections (a)(1)(2) and (g) of the Thousand Oaks Municipal Code are amended to read as follows:
Sec. 1-13.03. Contribution limitations.
(a) Limits on contributions by persons and committees. (1) No person or committee shall make to any candidate, including the controlled committee of such candidate, and no such candidate or such candidate’s controlled committee, shall solicit or accept any contribution that will cause the amount contributed by the contributor to the candidate or the candidate’s controlled committee to exceed Eight Hundred and no/100ths ($800.00) Dollars for any single election.
(2) Except for independent expenditure committees or other committees not controlled by the candidate, no person shall make to any committee, which supports or opposes any candidate or candidates for City Council, and no such committee shall accept from any such person a contribution or contributions totaling more than Eight Hundred and no/100ths ($800.00) Dollars for any single election.
(g) Local aggregate contribution limit. No person shall contribute more than the local aggregate contribution limit to all candidates for the City Council and their controlled committees. For the purpose of this subsection, the local aggregate contribution limit shall be calculated by multiplying Eight Hundred and no/100ths ($800.00) dollars by the number of members of the City Council to be elected at that election and adding Eight Hundred and no/100ths ($800.00) Dollars to the resulting amount.
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Part 2
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Severability
If any section, subsection, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this title; it being hereby expressly declared that this title, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase hereof, would have been prepared, proposed, adopted, approved and ratified irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
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Effective Date
This Ordinance shall take effect on the thirty-first (31st) day following its final passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this XXth day of XXXXX, 2025, by the following vote:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
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David Newman, Mayor
City of Thousand Oaks, California
ATTEST/CERTIFY:
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Laura B. Maguire, City Clerk
Date Attested: _________________
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Office of the City Attorney
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Tracy M. Noonan, City Attorney
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APPROVED AS TO ADMINISTRATION:
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Andrew P. Powers, City Manager
Introduced: XXXX XX, 202X
Published: XXXX XX, 202X
Ordinance No.: XXXX-NS
The presence of electronic signature certifies that the foregoing is a true and correct copy as approved by the City of Thousand Oaks City Council on the date cited above.