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City Clerk’s Office <br />1. Notary Service <br /> <br />Existing Fee: None <br />Proposed Fee: $15.00 <br /> <br />Having a Notary Public on staff allows the City Clerk’s Office to offer Notary services to the public as an added <br />service/benefit. State Law sets the allowed fee at $15 per signature, pursuant to California Government Code §8211. <br />2. Lobbyist Registration Fee (initial) <br />Existing Fee: None <br />Proposed Fee: $100.00 <br /> <br />Lobbyist Registration Program established via City Council-approved Ordinance No. NS-3022. Section 2-911. – <br />Registration fees states that “The City may charge a lobbyist registration fee including fees related to the annual <br />renewal and penalties to cover the costs associated with administering the lobbyist registration and disclosure <br />program.” <br />Fee aligns with neighboring jurisdictions and covers costs of maintaining electronic filing system, initial <br />entering/tracking of lobbyist, etc. <br />3. Lobbyist Re-Registration Fee (annual) <br />Existing Fee: None <br />Proposed Fee: $75.00 <br /> <br />Lobbyist Registration Program established via City Council-approved Ordinance No. NS-3022. Section 2-911. – <br />Registration fees states that “The City may charge a lobbyist registration fee including fees related to the annual <br />renewal and penalties to cover the costs associated with administering the lobbyist registration and disclosure <br />program.” <br />Continued fee to ensure compliance with lobbyist program. <br />Page 132 of 148