Santa Monica

City Council

December 12, 2023 Order of Business 10 #A

Agenda Item A

A. Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Santa Monica Municipal Code (SMMC)\nSection 4.85.020 Related to Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Introduce for first reading the attached ordinance to amend Section 4.85.020 requiring\nlobbyists to file lobbyist forms using the City’s new electronic lobbyist registration system,\nand\n2. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)\n(Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nGuidelines.\nStaff Report Printout\na. Proposed Ordinance Amending SMMC 4.85.020