HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-04-07; City Council; CS-269; Amend Municipal Code to Increase Compensation of Mayor and City Council...EXHIBIT 1
ORDINANCE NO. CS-269
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 2.04
OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE AMENDMENT
OF SECTION 2.04.010 TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION OF
THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the voters of the City of Carlsbad at the June 3, 2008 election
voted to change the powers and duties of the City by adopting a City Charter; and
WHEREAS, under the California Constitution, the City Council has plenary
authority to legislate matters of local concern notwithstanding general laws to the contrary;
and
WHEREAS, the compensation of the Mayor and City Council is a matter of
local concern; and
WHEREAS, the compensation of the Mayor and City Council was last adjusted
by Ordinance CS-024 approved on February 17, 2009.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad ordains as follows
that:
SECTION I: That Carlsbad Municipal Code section 2.04.010 is amended to
read as follows:
2.04.010 - Compensation.
(1) The compensation of each member of the city council shall be set
at $2, 0S2.1 7 dollars per month upon the effective date of this
ordinance. Adjustments to city council compensation may be made from
time to time by ordinance amending this section.
(2) The compensation established by this section is exclusive of any
amounts payable to each member of the city council as reimbursement
for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of official
duties for the city.
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EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its
adoption; and the city clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause the full text
of the ordinance or a summary of the ordinance prepared by the City Attorney to be
published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within
fifteen days after its adoption.
INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City
Council on the 24th day of March, 2015, and thereafter.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City
Council on the 7th day of April, 2015, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Hall, Blackburn, Schumacher, Wood, Packard.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
CELIA A. BREW R, City Attorney
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MA1 1`HALL, Mayor
ATTEST:
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BARBARA ENGLESO
City Clerk
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