Every 10 years, a commission is appointed by the City Council and the Mayor to review and make recommendations regarding the Providence Home Rule Charter.
The Commission to Study Revenue Sustainability and Effectiveness was established through a resolution passed by the Providence City Council in April, 2011.
Although by its terms, the Lobbyists' Registration Ordinance takes effect on July 1, 2011, the City does not currently have the essential business processes in place to handle such registrations.
PLEASE NOTE NEW EFFECTIVEDATE FOR FILING IS NOW JULY 1, 2011 The Committee on Finance, at its meeting held May 9, 2011 amended the Lobbyist Registration Ordinance to extend the effective to July 1, 2011. WHO MUST REGISTER AND REPORT?