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As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

A. “Campaign” means the solicitation for charitable organizations and federations of contributions from city employees through oral presentations, printed materials, audio/video media, or other similar means on city property during normal city business hours.

B. “Charitable organization” means an organization which has been in active existence at least three years and which is formally recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as complying with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or is a governmental unit of the state of Washington. All contributions to the organization must be deductible for federal income tax purposes under Section 170 of the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1954 as demonstrated by receipt of an Internal Revenue Service letter of determination granting tax deductible status to the charitable organization.

C. “Employee committee” means the committee established pursuant to Section 2.132.030.

D. “Federation” means an entity representing at least five charitable organizations organized by its member charitable organizations to solicit and distribute contributions. (Ord. 3336-13 § 2, 2013; Ord. 2756-04 § 2, 2004.)