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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-02-21; City Council; 18455; City Council CompensationCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL AB# 18,455 MTG. 2/21/06 DEPT. CA TITLE: CITY COUNCIL COMPENSATION DEPT. HD. CITYATTY. iHf CITYMGR. (AA-""" RECOMMENDED ACTION: If the City Council concurs, its action is to introduce Ordinance No. NS-792 adjusting Council compensation, operative after the November 2006 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 2004. The adjustment in Council salaries becomes effective after the November 2006 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 $1206 per month to $1329 per month. FISCAL IMPACT: Increase in Council salaries as explained above. The increase would be effective with the first pay period after the November 2006 election at which one or more members of the City Council become eligible to be seated. EXHIBITS: 1. Ordinance No. NS-792 . 2. Redline/Strikeout Version Q $ £ f b: DC §< Q o < O < <m >- j z § I § o"§<§"l_ o oaI- o to< o _j t~55 ° 1 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 ORDINANCE NO.NS-792 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 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 six hundred dollars ($600) per month as authorized by Section 36516 of the Government Code, for cities over seventy five thousand and up to and including one hundred fifty thousand in population plus the sum of seven hundred twenty nine dollars ($729) per month, which represents the total of increases of five percent (5%) per year for each calendar year from the operative date of the last adjustment of salary, for a total of one thousand three hundred twenty nine dollars ($1,329) 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) 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 adoption of this section." 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 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 list day of February , 2006, and thereafter Q2 s(11 O> §-Y- nr CO < o «j < ^" _J 2cc t > g cc DC °j a" 5 § cc £ s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Citv of Carlsbad on the dav of . 2006. bv the followina vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY RONALD R. BALL, City Attorney CLAUDE A. LEWIS, Mayor ATTEST: LORRAINE M. WOOD, City Clerk (SEAL) Page 2/2 of Ordinance No. NS- 1— •- REDLINE/STRIKEOUT 2.04.010 Compensation. (1) Each member of the city council shall receive as salary the sum of six hundred dollars per month, as authorized by Section 36516 of the Government Code for cities over seventy-five thousand and up to and including one hundred fifty thousand in population, plus the sum of six hundred six ($606) seven hundred twenty nine ($729) dollars per month, which represents the total of increases of five percent per year for each calendar year from the operative date of the last adjustment of salary, for a total of one thousand tw© three hundred six twenty nine ($1,206) ($1.329) dollars 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) 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 adoption of this section.