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Council moves to default state campaign contribution limits, avoids local enforcement costs

City Council of Yucaipa · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Following public comment and debate, the council voted to repeal a local ordinance imposing unlimited campaign contributions and rely on California’s state default limit (about $5,900), avoiding an estimated $55,000 enforcement contract with the FPPC.

The Yucaipa City Council on Dec. 8 voted to repeal its local approach of allowing unlimited campaign contributions and to rely on California’s state default contribution limits, a step council members and public speakers described as balancing transparency and administrative cost.

Staff summarized options: keep the current no‑limit local ordinance (Ord. 440), repeal it to adopt the state default limits…

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