6603ORDINANCE NO. 6 6 0 3
AN (UN -CODIFIED) ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ESTABLISHING THE CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMIT FOR THE
ELECTION CYCLE COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2025, PURSUANT TO
ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 1.09.050
WHEREAS, Section 1.09.050 of Chapter 1.09 of Title 1 of the Anaheim
Municipal Code provides that no person shall make, and no candidate or candidate controlled
committee shall accept, any contributions for a city election which would cause the total amount
contributed by such person to such candidate or controlled committee to exceed the Contribution
Limit amount as established by that section; and
WHEREAS, the contribution limit for the election cycle ending December 31,
2024, was $2,500; and
WHEREAS, paragraph .0502 of subsection .050 of Section 1.09.050 provides that
the City Council shall, by ordinance, adjust the campaign contribution limitation in January of
odd -numbered years to reflect any cumulative increase or decrease in the Consumer Price Index
for all urban consumers for the Los Angeles -Long Beach -Anaheim Urban Area as announced by
the United States Department of Labor since the last adjustment, and that such adjustments shall
be rounded off to the nearest hundred dollars for the limitations on contributions; and
WHEREAS, the change in the CPI for Los Angeles -Long Beach -Anaheim Urban
Area for the two-year period following the last adjustment to the campaign contribution limit in
January 2023, is a cumulative increase of 7%; and
WHEREAS, a 7% increase in the previous campaign contribution limit of $2,500
equals $2,675, which, rounded to the nearest $100 as required by Section 1.09.050, makes the
maximum campaign contribution limit for the election cycle commencing January 1, 2025,
$2,700.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
$2,700.
SECTION 1.
Effective January 1, 2025, the campaign contribution limit for a city election shall be
SECTION 2.
The City Clerk shall notify all candidates for city office of the amount of the campaign
contribution limit then in effect.
SECTION 3.
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same to
be printed once within fifteen (15) days after its adoption in the Anaheim Bulletin, a newspaper
of general circulation, published and circulated in the City of Anaheim.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE was introduced at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 28th day of January , 2025, and
thereafter passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 4 th day of
February , 2025, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Aitken and Council Members Meeks, Balius,
Leon, Rubalcava, Kurtz and Maahs
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
CIT F A AHEI
MAYOR OF�5 CITY OF ANAHEIM
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, THERESA BASS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the
original Ordinance No. 6603 introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Anaheim, held on the 281h day of January. 2025, and that the same was duly passed and adopted
at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 4' day of February, 2025, by the following
vote of the members thereof:
AYES: Mayor Aitken and Council Members Meeks, Balius, Leon, Rubalcava,
Kurtz and Maahs
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 5th of February 2025.
ITY JERK OF THE CITY F ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
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I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the County
aforesaid; I am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party
to or interested in the above -entitled matter. I am the principal
clerk of the Anaheim Bulletin, a newspaper that has been
adjudged to be a newspaper of general circulation by the
Superior Court of the County of Orange County, State of
California, on December 28, 1951, Case No. A-21021 in and
for the City of Anaheim, County of Orange County, State of
California; that the notice, of which the annexed is a true
printed copy, has been published in each regular and entire
issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on
the following dates, to wit:
0211312025
I certify (or declare) under the penalty of perjury under the
laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and
correct:
Executed at Anaheim, Orange County, California, on
Date: Feb 13, 2025.
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SUMMARY PUBLICATION
CITY OF ANAHEIM
ORDINANCE NO. 6603
AN (UN -CODIFIED) ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM ESTABLISHING THE CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION
LIMIT FOR THE ELECTION CYCLE COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2025, PURSUANT TO ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL
CODE SECTION 1.09.050
This uncodlfled ordinance adjusts the campaign contribution limitation for the two-year election cycle beginning
on January 1, 2025, to reflect the 7 % Increase In the Consumer Price Index for the Los Angeles -Long Beach-Anahelm
Urban Area, as required by Anaheim Municipal Code Section 1.09.050. This adjustment makes file maximum campaign
contribution Iln11t for the election cycle commencing January 1, 2025, $2,700.
I, Theresa Bass, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a summary of Ordinance No.
6603, which ordinance was Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim on the 28tn day of
January, 2025 and was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said Council on the 4th day of February, 2025 by the
following roll call vote of the members thereof:
AYES: Mayor Aitken and Council Members Meeks, Ballus, Leon, Rubalcava, Kurtz and Maahs
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
The above summary is a brief description of the subject matter contained In the text of Ordinance No. 6603, which has been
prepared pursuant to Section 512 of the Charter of the City of Anahel n. This summary does not Include or describe every
provision of the ordinance and should not be relied on as a substltute for the full text of the ordinance.
To obtain a copy of the full text of the ordinance, please contact the Office of the City Clerk, (714) 765-5166, between 8:00
AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. There is no charge for the copy.
Anaheim Bulletin
Published: 2/13/25
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CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, THERESA BASS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
is the original Ordinance No. 6603 and was published in the Anaheim Bulletin on the 13tn
day of February, 2025, pursuant to Section 512 of the City Charter of the City of Anaheim.
ITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)