Section 3-212. Powers and duties of the city clerk

(a) In addition to any
  other powers and duties specified by law, the city clerk shall have  the
  power  and  duty  to  administer  and enforce all the provisions of this
  subchapter, subpoena witnesses and records, issue advisory  opinions  to
  those  under  its  jurisdiction,  conduct  any  investigation and audits
  necessary to carry  out  the  provisions  of  this  subchapter,  prepare
  uniform forms for the statements and reports required by this subchapter
  and  promulgate  such  rules as he or she deems necessary for the proper
  administration of this subchapter.
    (b) In addition to any audits required to enforce  the  provisions  of
  this  subchapter,  the  city  clerk  shall  conduct random audits of the
  statements and reports required to be filed  by  lobbyists  and  clients
  pursuant  to this subchapter. The city clerk shall select statements and
  reports for random audit in a manner pursuant to which the  identity  of
  any  particular  lobbyist  or  client  whose  statements  or reports are
  selected for audit is unknown to the  city  clerk.  In  conducting  such
  random  audits,  the  city  clerk  shall  require the production of such
  witnesses and records as may have been relevant to  the  preparation  of
  the statements or reports audited.
    (c)  The  city  clerk shall prepare and post on the internet an annual
  report relating to the administration and enforcement of the  provisions
  of  this subchapter. Such report shall contain information regarding (i)
  the number of complaints received from the public and the disposition of
  such complaints; (ii) the number and amount of civil  penalties  imposed
  pursuant  to subdivisions (a), (b), (c) and (d) of section 3-223 of this
  subchapter; (iii) the number and duration of orders issued  pursuant  to
  subdivision  (a) of section 3-223 of this subchapter; (iv) the number of
  random  audits  conducted  by  the  clerk  and  outcomes  thereof;   (v)
  compliance programs developed and implemented for lobbyists and clients;
  and  (vi)  such  other  information and analysis as the city clerk deems
  appropriate. Such report shall be posted on the internet no  later  than
  March  first  of each year and shall contain information relating to the
  preceding calendar year.
    (d) The city clerk shall, as soon as practicable after the issuance of
  an order pursuant to subdivision (a) of section 3-223 of this subchapter
  or imposition of a civil penalty pursuant to subdivision (a),  (b),  (c)
  or  (d)  of  section  3-223  of  this  subchapter,  post on the internet
  information  identifying  the  lobbyist  or  client  who  committed  the
  violation  that  resulted in the issuance of such order or imposition of
  such penalty, the provision of law violated, the duration of such  order
  or the amount of such penalty.
    (e)  Twenty-four months after the effective date of the section of the
  local law that added this subdivision, the mayor and  the  city  council
  shall jointly appoint a commission to review and evaluate the activities
  and performance of the city clerk in implementing the provisions of this
  subchapter.  Within  six months of such appointment the commission shall
  report to the mayor and city council on its review and evaluation  which
  report  shall include any administrative and legislative recommendations
  on strengthening the administration and enforcement of this  subchapter,
  as  well  as  whether  the commission would recommend raising the dollar
  threshold for the filing of a statement of registration. The  commission
  shall  be  comprised  of five members and the mayor and the city council
  shall jointly designate a chair from among the members.