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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-01-04; City Council; 15555; City Council CompensationCITY OF CARLSBAD -AGENDA BILL AB# /$$$g TITLE: DEPT. HD. MTG. l/4/2000 CITY COUNCIL COMPENSATION CITY ATTY. DEPT. CA CITY MGR. + RECOMMENDED ACTION: If the City Council concurs, its action is to introduce Ordinance No. flsL 51Q adjusting Council compensation, operative after the November 2000 election. ITEM EXPLANATION: State law provides that compensation of City Council members may be increased by ordinance in an amount not to exceed five percent for each calendar year from the operative date of the last salary adjustment. The operative date of the last City Council compensation adjustment was following the general election of November 1998. The adjustment in Council salaries becomes effective after the November 2000 election in which one or more members of the City Council become eligible for a new term of office. The proposed ordinance would adjust the current compensation from $900 per month to $992 per month. FISCAL IMPACT: Increase in Council salaries as explained above. The increase would be effective with the first pay period after the November 7, 2000 election at which a current council member begins a new term and/or a new council member is elected. EXHIBITS: 1. Ordinance No. ~s-s~ . - ORDINANCE NO. Ns-52s 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 9 m mw8 Yr- 13 .&I %Bs owsi iua &$Z so 14 9 yqg 15 s&m2 d: 16 O$U E 3 -d& p-3 l7 i5 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Ordinance No. NS-528 page I! 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA AMENDING SECTION 2.04.010 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE AMENDMENT OF TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California does ordain as follows: SECTION I: That section 2.04.010 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: “2.04.010 Compensation. (1) Each member of the City Council shall receive as salary the sum of $600 per month as authorized by Section 36516 of the Government Code, for cities over 75,000 and up to and including 150,000 in population plus the sum of $392 per month, which represents increases of 5% per year for each calendar year from the operative date of the last adjustment of salary, for a total of $992 per month payable at the same time and in the same manner as salaries are paid to other officers and employees of the City. (2) The salaries established by this section are 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. (3) Salary increases pursuant to this section shall become operative only on and after the date upon which one or more members of the City Council become eligible pursuant to Section 36516.5 of the Government Code for a’salary increase by virtue of beginning a new term of office following amendment of this section.” EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days atIer its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause it 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 4th dayof JANUARY ,2000, and thereafter Ill 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the day of t 2000, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY RONALD R. BALL, City Attorney CLAUDE A. LEWIS, Mayor ATTEST: ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City Clerk (SEAL) Ordinance No. NS-528 page 2/2