Any person or entity who submits an application to the City
of Englewood Board of Adjustment and/or Planning Board shall disclose
all contributions of anything of value, including money or a pledge
of contribution, and in-kind contributions to any City candidate,
elected official, holder of public office in the City, Board of Adjustment
or Planning Board member, or to any Bergen County political committee
or to any political action committee that is organized for the primary
purpose of promoting or supporting City candidates or City office
holders, including but not limited to appointees and members of such
Boards within the City of Englewood.
The disclosure of such contributions shall be on a form approved
by the City Manager and shall be submitted and announced publicly
at the first appearance before the respective Board or Boards.
The foregoing disclosure requirements shall apply to any such
person or entity, including professionals, retained by an applicant
in conjunction with any such application, and the applicant shall
have an ongoing obligation to disclose any such contributions greater
than $300 in cash or in kind for a period of three years from the
date of the application.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
PERSON or ENTITY
An individual, including the individual's spouse and any
unemancipated child living in the household of such person, a firm,
corporation, a professional corporation, a partnership, a limited
partnership, a limited-liability company, unincorporated association,
or similar organization and encompasses all principals and partners,
as well as employees of the entity, as well as any subsidiaries directly
controlled by such entity.