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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-10-18; City Council; CS-435; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.04, SECTION 2.04.020 - COMPENSATION - CITY CLERK AND CITY...ORDINANCE NO. CS-435 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.04, SECTION 2.04.020 -COMPENSATION -CITY CLERK AND CITY TREASURER WHEREAS, the voters of the City of Carlsbad at the June 3, 2008 election voted to change the powers and duties of the City of Carlsbad 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 City Clerk and City Treasurer is a matter of local concern; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad wishes to adopt a standing methodology that will govern future salary adjustments for the City Clerk and City Treasurer. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, ordains as follows that: 1.The above recitations are true and correct. 2.That Carlsbad Municipal Code Chapter 2.04, Section 2.04.020 is amended to read as follows: 2.04.020 Compensation-City clerk and city treasurer. A.The compensation of the city clerk and city treasurer shall be set at $1,070 per month, payable biweekly. In January of each year, when the city council considers compensation adjustments under section 2.04.0l0{A), the city council shall consider whether to adjust the compensation for the city clerk and city treasurer. Adjustments to the compensation for the city clerk and city treasurer shall not exceed the amount established by the San Diego Regional Consumer Price Index. The city council may not enact retroactive increases for years in which a salary increase was not approved. B.In addition to the compensation the city clerk and city treasurer receive under subsection {A) of this section, the city clerk and city treasurer shall receive an automobile allowance as established by resolution of the city council. 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 11th day of October, 2022, and thereafter PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 18th day of October, 2022, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Hall, Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Norby. None. None. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: CINDIE K. McMAHON,Cityttoffiey MA TT HALL, Mayor � FAVIOLA MEDINA, City Clerk Services Manager (SEAL)