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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-02-13; City Council; Resolution 2001-371 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-37 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, INCREASING THE VEHICLE ALLOWANCE FOR THE MAYOR, MAYOR PRO TEM AND COUNCIL MEMBERS OF $100 PER MONTH AS REIMBURSEMENT FOR ACTUAL AND NECESSARY EXPENSES IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES WHEREAS, the last adjustment to vehicle allowances for the Mayor, Mayor Pro Tern and members of the City Council occurred in 1989; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is appropriate to make adjustments in members’ vehicle allowance to reflect the increases in costs of owning, operating and insuring a vehicle; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that this increased allowance will not exceed the actual and necessary out-of-pocket costs for travel; and WHEREAS, California Government Code section 36514.5 authorizes members of the City Council to be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that its travel demands have increased by virtue of the increased population of residents, increased frequency of attending meetings, workshops, educational seminars, regional roles and responsibilities among others, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 1 2. That the vehicle allowance for the Mayor shall be increased from $350 2 per month to $450 per month and the vehicle allowance for the Mayor Pro Tern and 3 members of the City Council shall be increased from $250 per month to $350 per 4 month. 5 3. That the Finance Director is directed to take such necessary and 6 appropriate steps to transfer the necessary funds to the City Council’s budget to cover 7 this increased expenditure. 8 9 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City 1o Council of the City of Carlsbad held on the 13th day of February I 11 2001 by the following vote, to wit: 12 AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Finnila, Nygaard and Hall. 13 NOES: None 14 15 ABSENT: None 16 17 L.&-f’ 20 ORRAINE M. OOD, City Clerk 21 (SEAL) 22 J 23 24 25 26 27 28