A. Any elected officer, candidate, committee, or other person required to file statements, reports, or other documents (statements) as required by Government Code Chapter 4 of the Political Reform Act commencing with Government Code Section 84100, must file such statements using the city clerk's online system according to procedures established by the city clerk, except as otherwise provided in this chapter. These procedures shall ensure that the online system complies with the requirements set forth in Section 84615 of the Government Code. Elected officers, candidates, or committees required to file statements must file such statements using the city clerk's online system, unless exempt from the requirement to file online pursuant to Government Code Section 84615(a) because the officer, candidate, or committee receives less than $2,000 in contributions and makes less than $2,000 in expenditures in a calendar year. All other individuals required to file statement of economic interest according to the city's adopted code of conflict of interest must file electronically using the city clerk's online system.
B. The online filing system shall ensure the integrity of the data transmitted and shall include safeguards against efforts to tamper with, manipulate, alter, or subvert the data.
C. The online filing system shall include a procedure for filers to comply with the requirement that they sign statements and reports under penalty of perjury pursuant to Section 81004 of the Government Code. (Ord. 719 § 2 (part), 2021).