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HomeMy WebLinkAbout558ORDINANCE NO. 558 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRWINDALE AMENDING SECTION 2.04.040 OF CHAPTER 2.04 OF TITLE 2 OF THE IRWINDALE MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO SALARIES OF COUNCIL MEMBERS WHEREAS, Section 605 of Article VI of the Charter of the City of Irwindale provides that compensation for Members of the City Council shall be established and may be modified, from time to time, in accordance with the provisions of State law; and WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 36516 provides, in pertinent part, as follows: "(a) A city council may enact an ordinance providing that each member of the city council shall receive a salary, the amount of which shall be determined by the following schedule: "(1) In cities up to and including 35,000 in population, up to and including three hundred dollars ($300.00) per month; ... &I 6 "(c) Compensation of council members may be increased beyond the amount provided in this section by an ordinance or by an amendment to an ordinance but the amount of the increase may not exceed an amount equal to 5 percent for each calendar year from the operative date of the last adjustment of the salary in effect when the ordinance or amendment is enacted..." id WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 36516.5 provides as follows: "A change in compensation does not apply to a councilman during his term of office; however, the prohibition herein expressed shall not prevent the adjustment of the compensation of all members of a council serving staggered terms whenever one or more members of such council becomes eligible for a salary increase by virtue of his beginning a new term of office." WHEREAS, the monthly salary for Members of the Irwindale City Council now is fixed at $387.82 per month, in accordance with Ordinance No. 481. WHEREAS, It is the desire of the City Council to adjust the salary of each Ordinance No. 558 Page 1 member of the City Council to reflect cost of living adjustments in accordance with the above -referenced provisions of the City's Charter and the California Government Code. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Irwindale does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. Section 2.04.040 of Chapter 2.04 of Title 2 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended to reaD, in words and figures, as follows: "2.04.040. Council Members — Salary. Commencing which follows the date of commencement of the next term of office for certain Members of the City Council, each Member of the City Council shall receive a salary in the amount of Five Hundred Forty-two Dollars and Ninety-five Cents ($542.95) per month." Section 2. The Deputy City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be posted in accordance with law. ADOPTED this 7t' day of February 2002. MarkA. Breceda, Mayor ATTEST: Ordinance No. 558 Page 2 Ic STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES } ss. CITY OF IRWINDALE } I, Linda J. Kimbro, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Irwindale, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 558 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Irwindale held on the 24th day of January 2002, and was finally passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Irwindale held on the 7th day of February 2002, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Miranda, Ramirez, Garcia, Tapia, Mayor Breceda NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None p �4 AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING I, Linda J. Kimbro, Deputy City Clerk, certify that I caused a copy of Ordinance No. 558, adopted by the City Council of the City of Irwindale at its adjourned regular meeting held February 7, 2002, to be posted at the City Hall, Library, and Post Office on February 8, 2002. Lin a bro, Dated: February 8, 2002 Lin City Clerk-,/ Ordinance No. 558 Page 3