Who Needs to Register?
- Everyone who meets the definition of "Lobbyist Representative" must file the Lobbyist Registration Form
(Mayoral Executive Order 2002-005 & Municipal Ordinance No. 02-075, §3-9.2)
What Must be Filed?
File a separate, original copy of the form with the City Clerk for:
- Each specific legislation or contract
- Each type of legislation or type of contract over which the Lobbyist Representative intends to exert influence.
Before You Fill the Form or File
Read
City Ordinance 02-075, §3- 9 .1 through §3-9 .5
Copies of the ordinance and Executive Order 2002-005 dated May 6, 2002 are available from the City Clerk upon request.
Penalty for Non-Filing
- Any contracts entered into are voidable by the City
- Compliance with the provisions of this chapter will be required
- Contractor shall be disqualified, following notice
- Contractor will not be permitted to enter into contracts and agreements with the City of Jersey City for a period of two (2) years for each violation
(Municipal Ordinance No. 02-075, §3-9.4)