7.7 16-0255 Subject: Campaign Reform Act Amendment
From: Councilmembers Kalb, Gallo, Guillen, Vice Mayor Campbell-Washington and City Attorney Parker
Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The "Oakland Campaign Reform Act" (OCRA) Ordinance (A) Aligning OCRA With The 2014 Amendment To The Oakland City Charter Section 603, (B) Strengthening The Commission's Enforcement Authority To Match The Government Ethics Act And The California Political Reform Act, And (C) Clarifying And Expanding Definitions And Substantive Provisions To Ensure The Act Uses Clear And Enforceable Language And (D) Enhance Independent Expenditure Disclosure Requirements