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City Clerk’s Office 1. Notary ServiceExisting Fee: None Proposed Fee: $15.00 Having a Notary Public on staff allows the City Clerk’s Office to offer Notary services to the public as an added service/benefit. State Law sets the allowed fee at $15 per signature, pursuant to California Government Code §8211. 2. Lobbyist Registration Fee (initial)Existing Fee: None Proposed Fee: $100.00 Lobbyist Registration Program established via City Council-approved Ordinance No. NS-3022. Section 2-911. – Registration fees states that “The City may charge a lobbyist registration fee including fees related to the annual renewal and penalties to cover the costs associated with administering the lobbyist registration and disclosure program.” Fee aligns with neighboring jurisdictions and covers costs of maintaining electronic filing system, initial entering/tracking of lobbyist, etc. 3. Lobbyist Re-Registration Fee (annual)Existing Fee: None Proposed Fee: $75.00 Lobbyist Registration Program established via City Council-approved Ordinance No. NS-3022. Section 2-911. – Registration fees states that “The City may charge a lobbyist registration fee including fees related to the annual renewal and penalties to cover the costs associated with administering the lobbyist registration and disclosure program.” Continued fee to ensure compliance with lobbyist program. Page 857 of 876