Summary
The board is tightening the city's ethics rules: a $500 cap on total gifts over 12 months, clearer family-relationship definitions, standardized reporting windows, and possibly new filing deadlines for financial disclosures.
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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
The proposed $500 cumulative gift cap would directly limit what gifts city officials can accept each year.
✅Who benefits
Anyone who wants clearer, stronger ethics rules for city officials.
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