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b. Gifts, favors, services, entertainment, food, drink, travel expenses or registration <br />fees from public agencies or public institutions; however, such gifts, favors, <br />services, entertainment, food, drink, travel expense, or registration fees shall be <br />utilized for the benefit of the city, and not solely for the benefit of one's self or <br />relatives; <br />c. Mementos or souvenirs with a cumulative value of $25.00 or less; <br />d. Food or drink consumed at a public meeting to which at least ten (10) individuals <br />are invited; a meeting will be considered public if- <br />J. The event is a reception to which at least ten (10) individuals are invited or <br />other gathering that is not arranged to solicit government procurement of <br />goods or services from anyone who holds a public office at the federal, <br />state, or local level; <br />H. The appointee or employee is giving a speech or participating in a <br />presentation in his or her official capacity; or <br />iii. The meeting has a formal educational program that the appointee or <br />employee is attending to assist him or her in performing official duties; <br />e. Food, drink, entertainment, travel expenses, or registration fees accepted in <br />furtherance of activities to benefit the city or region related to. an economic <br />development effort, includinglob retention, expansion or attraction, reduction of <br />"blight, and securing convention" and visitor business, approved in advance by the <br />mayor or his or her director of economic development; <br />f. Gifts, favors, services, entertainment, food, or drinks from relatives, or a person- <br />with whom the individual has an ongoing social relationship that existed before <br />the appointee or employee was appointed or employed by the agency, so long as: <br />L The gifts or other items of value are paid for personally by the giver, <br />rather than a business entity, and not deducted as a business expense; and <br />ii. The giver is not seeking to influence action or inaction by the individual in <br />that person's official capacity; <br />g. Property accepted as a gift to the city or county and logged by the corporation <br />counsel; and <br />