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Committee approves broader affidavit requirements for city contracts after debate over administrative burden

5020085 · June 16, 2025
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The rules committee advanced legislation on June 16 that expands an affidavit requirement aimed at improving transparency when organizations seek contracts, grants, or legislation from the city.

The rules committee advanced legislation on June 16 that expands an affidavit requirement aimed at improving transparency when organizations seek contracts, grants, or legislation from the city.

The neighborhoods amendment approved in committee broadens the list of public officials whose close relationships must be disclosed by applicants. Under the version adopted, organizations filing legislation or seeking certain city awards will attach an affidavit that discloses whether they have a spouse or child of an elected official or other covered official involved…

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