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Home My WebLink AboutItem 6.4 Council Salaries CITY CLERK AGENDA STATEMENT CiTY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: February 3, 2004 SUBJECT: Public Hearing: Amendmem to Dublin Municipal Code to Provide for Increase in the Salary for Members of the City Council Report prepared by Kay Keck, City Clerk ATTACHMENTS: 1) Dublin Municipal Code Section 2.08.020 2) Ordinance No. 7 - 02 adopted May 21, 2002 3) Proposed Ordinance RECOMMENDATION: 1) Open public hearing ... 2) Receive Staff Report and Public Commems · 3) Question Staff and the Public · ~/q ),j~x .,4) Close public hearing and Deliberate ~ 5) Waive reading and introduce Ordinance amending · .'~.,. ,i Section 2,08.020 of the DMC to provide for an increase " ' in the salary for members of the City Council after the NoVember 2004 election FINANCIAL STATEMENT: The Ordinance would increase the salary for members of the City Council in an mount equal to 5% of the current $623.66 mOnthly Compensation for calendar years 2003 and 2004, for a total of $687.58 monthly compensatiom The Mayor receives an additional $100 monthly. DESCRIPTION: Government Code Section 36516(a) allows a general law city to' provide a salary to Councilmembers. Compensation maybe increased by ordinance ,not to exceed an mount equal to 5% or less for each calendar year from the operative date of the last adjustment of the salary in effect when the ordinance or amendment was enacted" (Government Code Section 36516(c). Councilmembers currently receive $623.66 per month as compensation. The Dublin City Council last adjusted salaries for the Council in May of 2002. The increase was effective after the November 2002 election. The attached Ordinance will increase salaries for calendar years 2003 and 2004, as follows: Current compensation $623.66 2003 increase $654.84 2004 increase $687.58 COPIES TO: _~ ITEM NO. K2/G/2-3-04/as-cc-salary.do¢ The attached Ordinance increases the monthly compensation to $687.58 for each City Councilmember. In accordance with Dublin Municipal Code Section 2.08.020 B and state law, the increase would not become effective until new Councilmembers are sworn into office following certification of the November 2004 election. The Mayor's salary will include an additional $100 per month, pursuant to DMC Section 2.08.040. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council conduct a public hearing, deliberate, waive the reading and introduce the draft Ordinance and continue the matter to the next Council meeting for adoption of the Ordinance. 2.08.010 Chapter 2.08 B. No Councilmember shall be eligible to receive the increase provided herein until CITY COUNCIL one (1) or more' Councilmembers begins a new term of office. (Ord. 7-02 § 2; Ord. 23- Sections: 99 § 2; Ord. 6-91 § 2; Ord. 1-90 § 2; Ord. 3- 2.08.010 Meeting place designated. 89 §§ 2, 3: Ord. 4-88 §§ 2, 3: Ord. 8-87 §§ 3, 2.08.020 Salary for members 4: Ord. 22-85 § 3: Ord. 6, 1982) establighed. 2.08.030 Election of mayor and 2.08.030 Election of mayor and councilmembers--Term councilmembers--Term of of office, office. 2.08.040 Mayor's salary. A. The electors shall hereafter elect a 2.08.050 Term limits. Mayor and four (4) city Councilmembers. B. The term of office of the Mayor shall 2.08.010 Meeting place designated, be two (2) years. (Ord. 11-92 § § 1, 2) A. The City Council will hold all regular meetings in the Council Chambers at the 2.08.040 Mayor's salary. Dublin Civic Center, located at 100 Civic The Mayor shall receive a monthly salary Plaza, in the city. of one hundred dollars ($100), in addition to B. If the regular meeting place is unable that which he/she receives as a Councilmem- to accommodate the number of persons in bet. (Ord. 13-92 § 2) attendance, the Council may recess the meet- lng to another place. If the Council antici- 2.08.050 · Term limits. pates that the regular meeting place will be No person shall serve as Councilmember inadequate, the Council, Or Mayor in the for more than two (2) consecutive terms, nor event of an emergency, may order that the shall any 'person serve as Mayor for more meeting be held in another place. (Ord.. 14- than four (4) consecutive terms. In addition: 89 §§ 1, 2) (a) no person who has served as a .Coun- cilmember for one (1) term shall serve more 2.08.020 Salary for members than two (2) terms as Mayor if the terms as established. Councilmember and Mayor are consecutive; A. Pursuant to Section 36516 ofthe Gov- (b) no person who has served as Court- ernment Code which provides that a City cilmember for two (2) consecutive terms Council may enact an ordinance providing shall serve a consecutive term as Mayor; (c) that each member of the City Council shall no person who has served as Mayor for three receive a salary which shall be determined (3) or four (4) consecutive terms shall serve by a schedule of population for cities, the a consecutive term as a Councilmember; (d) members of the City Council shall receive a no person who has served as Mayor for two salary of six hundred twenty-three dollars (2) consecutive terms shall serve more than and sixty-six cents ($623.66) per month, one (1) succeeding consecutive term as Councilmember; (e) no person who has (Dublin 9-02) Attachment 1 ORDINANCE NO. 7 - 02 .AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN AMENDING DUBLIN MUNICIPAL coDE SECTION 2.08.020 AND PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE SALARY FOR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. PURPOSE Ordinance No. 6-82 established salaries for members of the City Council, as amended by Ordinances No. 22-85, 8-87, 4-88, 3-89, 1-90, 6-91 and 23-99. The purpose of this Ordinance is to modify salaries for members of the City Council in accordance with Government Code Section 36516. Section 2: AMENDMENT OF MUNICIPAL CODE Section 2.08.020, Subsection A of the Dublin Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Pursuant to Section 36516 of the Government Code which provides that a City Council may enact an ordinance providing that each member of the City Council shall receive a salary which shall be determined by a schedule of population for cities, the members of the City Council shall receive a salary of six hundred twenty three dollars and sixty six cents ($623.66) per month. Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE AND POSTING OF ORDINANCE This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in at least three (3) public places in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government code of the State of California. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Dublin this 21st day of May, 2002, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers McCormick, Sbranti, Zika and Mayor Lockhart NOES: Councilmember Oravetz ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None ~ff_ .r~._~~~_~ .~/~/ A~EST: K2/G/5-21-02/ord-cc-salary.doc (Item 6.3) Attachment 2 ORDINANCE NO. - 04 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN AMENDING DUBLIN MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.08.020. AND PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE SALARY FOR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL THE C rY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. PURPOSE 3rdinance No. 6-82 established salaries for members of the City Council, as amended by Ordinoa ecs No. 22-85, 8-87, 4-88, 3-89, 1-90, 6-91, 23-99, and 7-02. The purpose of this Ordinance is to modify ~alaries for members of the City Council in accordance with Government Code Section 36516. The sal~ xy increase shall become effective when new Councilmembers are sworn into office following the certifie~ fion of the November, 2004 General Municipal election. Section 2: AMENDMENT OF ~ICIPAL CODE ;ection 2.08.020, Subsection A of the Dublin Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows Pursuant to Section 36516 of the Government Code which provides that a City Council may enact at ordinance providing that each member of the City Council shall receive a salary which shall be determi led by a schedule of population for cities, the members of the City Council shall receive a sal.ary of six h mdred eighty seven dollars and fifty nine cents ($687.58) per month. Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE AND POSTING OF ORDINANCE l~is Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in at least three (3) public t laces in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State ot California. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City coUncil of the City of Dublin this , ~ day of ...... ,2004, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: Mayor ATTE5.T: City Clerk K2/G/2~2 -tM/ord-cc-salary.doc (Item 6.???) Attachment 3 ?