(a) Effective with elections for city offices in 1987, a candidate for mayor or city council may sign a contract with the city agreeing to abide by limitations on candidate's contributions, limitations on campaign expenditures, and limitations on the use of all contributions as specified in the City Charter in exchange for public matching funds.
(b) The campaign contract must be signed by the individual candidate either within thirty (30) days after the individual becomes a candidate or at the time of filing for said office, whichever is earlier.
(Ord. No. 6300, § 1, eff. 3-4-86)