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LOBBYIST INITIAL REGISTRATION REPORT -
First-time Filers
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INSTRUCTIONS
1. Fill out form
2. Sign and date
3. File with:
Long Beach City Clerk's Office
333 W. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90802
Tel. 562 570-6101
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® This is the initial registration report for American Hotel and Lodging Association
(Lobbyist Name)
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Section 1- Information About All Filers
(ALL LOBBYISTS MUST COMPLETE SECTION ONE)
PART I. Type of Lobbyist:
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Contract lobbyist:A person who engages in lobbying on behalf of one or more clients(acting individually or through agents,
associates,employees or contractors)and who has received or has entered into an agreement for compensation of$3,200 or more
("threshold compensation")for engaging in lobbying during any consecutive three-month period.
(Complete Sections 1 and 2.)
`i ❑ Business or organization lobbyist: Any business or organization,whose owner(s),officers(s)or employee(s)carry out
lobbying on its behalf,in an aggregate amount of fifty(50)hours or more within any three month period,whether or not such
officers or employees are specifically compensated to engage in lobbying; provided that the activities of officers shall be
considered lobbying only if those officers receive compensation by the business or organization beyond reimbursement for their
reasonable,travel,meals or incidental expenses. (Complete Sections 1 and 3.)
Expenditure lobbyist: A person who makes payments or incurs expenditures of five thousand dollars($5,000)or more
during any calendar year in connection with carrying out public relations, advertising or similar activities with the intent of
s soliciting or urging, directly or indirectly,other persons to communicate directly with any City Official in order to attempt to
influence legislative or administrative action. The five thousand dollar($5,000)threshold shall not include:(a)compensation paid
to contract lobbyists or employees of lobbying; or (b)dues payments, donations,or other economic consideration paid to an
organization,regardless of whether the dues payments,donations or other economic consideration are used in whole or in part to
lobby. (Complete Sections 1 and 4.)
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PART II. Filer Information:
Name of Filer: American Hotel and Lodging Association
Business Address:
Business Phone Number: (
Description of the Nature of your Business or Organization:
The indispensable resource serving, supporting and advocating on behalf of the American hospitality industry.
PART III. Fees Due:
Always review current Fee Schedule at: http://",ww.lonabeacli.g.ov/finance/services-and-permits/fees-and-charges/
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Initial Registration Fee is$105.00 ($53.00 if registered on or after June 30th)
Registration total $53.00
Each registrant shall also pay$26.30 per client
For whom lobbying is undertaken for compensation in excess of$500.00.
Client Registration total: $0.00
Total Registration Fee(Initial fee+Client fee): $53.00
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Make checks payable to: City of Long Beach
PART IV. Verification of Person Responsible for Report Preparation:
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Print Name: Troy Flanagan
Title: VP Government Affairs
Address:
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'j I have used all reasonable diligence in preparing this report. I have reviewed all the sections and to the best of my
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I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
Date: 9/25/17 Signature:
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Section 2 - Client Information —
(List all clients(old and new)for whom lobbying activity occurred during this reporting period)
Client Name Client Address Telephone Nature of City Official Item(s)of legislative or Name(s)of each person
Number Business or Employee administrative action the employed or retained
Contacted lobbyist is seeking to by the lobbyist that
influence on behalf of the lobbied on behalf of
client: client:
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Section 3 — Business or Organization Lobbyist Client Information
Name of person Items of municipal, legislative or administrative action City Official or Employee
conducting lobbying sought to influence Contacted
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Section 4- Expenditure Lobbyists
List items of municipal,legislative, or administrative action the lobbyist is seeking to influence:
Local hospitality industry issues
Filer name:American Hotel and Lodging Association Date: 9/25/17
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