HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-09-01; City Council; ; Adoption of Ordinance No. CS-380 – Waiver of Adjustments to City Council Compensation for 2019 and 2020Meeting Date: Sept. 1, 2020
To: Mayor and City Council
From: Scott Chadwick, City Manager
Staff Contact: Faviola Medina, City Clerk Services Manager
faviola.medina@carlsbadca.gov, 760-434-5989
Subject: Adoption of Ordinance No. CS-380 – Waiver of Adjustments to City
Council Compensation for 2019 and 2020
Recommended Action
Adopt Ordinance No. CS-380 permanently waiving any adjustments to City Council
compensation for 2019 and 2020.
Executive Summary /Discussion
Ordinance No. CS-380 was introduced and first read at the City Council meeting held Aug. 25,
2020. On a motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackburn, seconded by Council Member Bhat-Patel, the
City Council unanimously voted to introduce the ordinance. The second reading allows the City
Council to adopt the ordinance, which will become effective thirty days after the adoption.
Fiscal Analysis
None.
Next Steps
The city clerk will have the ordinance, or summary of the ordinance, published in a newspaper
of general circulation within fifteen days following adoption of the ordinance.
Environmental Evaluation (CEQA)
This action does not constitute a “project” within the meaning of the California Environmental
Quality Act under California Public Resources Code Section 21065 in that it has no potential to
cause either direct physical change in the environment or a reasonably foreseeably indirect
physical change in the environment and therefore does not require environmental review.
Public Notification and Outreach
Public notice of this item was posted in accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act and it was
available for public viewing and review at least 72 hours prior to scheduled meeting date.
Exhibits
1.Ordinance No. CS-380
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ORDINANCE NO. CS-380
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, PERMANENTLY WAIVING CITY COUNCIL COMPENSATION
ADJUSTMENTS FOR 2019 AND 2020
WHEREAS, Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 2.04.010 requires any adjustment in City Council
compensation be made or permanently waived by ordinance in January of each year; and
WHEREAS, the issue of City Council compensation was not presented to the City Council in
either January of 2019 or January of 2020; and
WHEREAS, at this time the City Council wishes to permanently waive any adjustment to the
compensation of City Council members for January 2019 and January 2020.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, ordains as follows:
1. The City Council waives any adjustments to the compensation of City Council members
for January 2019 or January 2020.
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 25th
day of August, 2020, and thereafter
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NGLESON, City Clerk
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 1st day of September, 2020, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Hall, Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Schumacher.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
CELIA A. BREWER, City Attorney
MATT HALL, Mayor
(SEAL)
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