Boca Raton council approves ordinance requiring lobbyist disclosure for development applications
The council unanimously passed Ordinance 57-85, adding a certification requirement that development applicants disclose who may speak on their behalf and whether representatives are registered lobbyists; staff said the rule complements Palm Beach County ethics rules and exempts ordinary neighbors and uncompensated speakers.
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The Boca Raton City Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 57-85, which requires development-application applicants to include a lobbyist certification identifying anyone authorized to represent them and whether that person is a registered lobbyist. Deputy Mayor (the ordinance sponsor) moved to approve the measure and Councilmember Stacy Sippel seconded; the motion passed 5-0.
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