The Authority may obtain funding for its operational expenses from: a federal or State grant; filing fees and administrative fees for complaints heard by the Authority as authorized under § 12–112(c)(1) of this subtitle, including: mailing costs; fees for delivery or service of process; reproduction costs; and staff costs associated with the complaint; an additional assessment or charge per ticket as authorized under subsection (b) of this section; and any other source. The Authority may collect an assessment or a charge not exceeding 5 cents per ticket from an owner–member if the assessment or charge: is not imposed on a county or a municipal corporation; and is approved by a two–thirds vote of all members of the Authority. Except as provided in subsections (a)(2) and (b) of this section, the Authority may not impose a charge or assessment against any person, directly or indirectly, to obtain funding for its operational expenses.