A. Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 2.32.010 or Section 2.32.020, or both, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor pursuant to the provisions of Sections 1.08.010 and 1.08.030 of this code. Any person who was previously convicted or pled guilty or nolo contendre in reference to a prior violation of Section 2.32.010 or Section 2.32.020, or both, shall be prosecuted for a misdemeanor violation on a second or a subsequent violation and cannot be charged with an infraction of such violation.
B. Notwithstanding the foregoing, it shall not be a violation of this Section 2.32.030 if, prior to disclosure of information proscribed by this chapter, the Council Member or former Council Member obtains, from the City Council of the City of Gridley, by the affirmative vote of at least 3 of the Council Members, permission to make the disclosure of information otherwise prohibited by this chapter.
(Ord. 562 § 1, 1990)