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Home My WebLink AboutItem 6.3 Councilmembers Salary CITY CLERK File # D[1][alOJ-~OJ AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: January 3, 2006 Public Hearing: Amendment to Dublin Municipal Code to Provide for Increase in the Salary for Members ofthe City Council Report prepared by Fawn Holman, City Clerk SUBJECT: ATTACHMENTS: RECOMMENDATION: rI FINANCIAL STATEMENT: 1) 2) 3) Dublin Municipal Code Section 2.08.020 Ordinance No.7 - 04 adopted February 17, 2004 Proposed Ordinance 1) 2) 3) 4) Open public hearing Receive Staff Report and public testimony Close public hearing and deliberate Waive reading and introduce Ordinance amending Section 2.08.020 of the Dublin Municipal Code to provide for an increase in the salary for members ofthe City Council after the November 2006 election The Ordinance would increase the salary for members of the City Council in an amount equal to 5% of the current $687.58 monthly compensation for calendar years 2005 and 2006, for a total of $758.06 monthly compensation. 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 may be increased by ordinance "not to exceed an amount 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 $687.58 per month as compensation. The Dublin City Council last adjusted salaries for the Council in February 2004 and was effective after the November 2004 election. COPY TO: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G: ICC-MTGS\2006-qlr J lJanlO 1-0 3-06\as-cc salary.doc Page 1 of2 to.? \fit; ITEM NO. The attached Ordinance will increase salaries for calendar years 2005 and 2006, as follows: Current compensation: $687.58 2005 increase: $721.96 2006 increase: $758.06 The attached Ordinance increases the monthly compensation to $758.06 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 2006 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 open the public hearing, receive the Staff Report and public testimony, close the public hearing and deliberate, and waive the reading and introduce the Ordinance amending Section 2.08.020 of the Dublin Municipal Code to provide for an increase in the salary for members of the City Council after the November 2006 election. Page 2 of2 Chapter 2.08 CITY COUNCIL Sections: 2.08.010 2.08.020 Meeting place designated. Salary for members established. Election of Mayor and Councilmembers"":"'Term of office. Mayor's salary. Term limits. 2.08.030 2.08.040 2.08.050 2.08.010 Meeting place designated. A. The City Council will hold all regular meetings in the Council Chambers at the Dublin Civic Center, located at 100 Civic Plaza, in the city. B. If the regular meeting place is unable to accommodate the number of persons in attendance, the Council may recess the meet- ing to another place. If the Council antici- pates that the regular meeting place will be inadequate, the Council, or Mayor in the event of an emergency, may order that the meeting be held in another place. (Ord. 14- 89 SS 1, 2) 2.08.020 Salary for members established. A. Pursuantto Section 36516 of the Gov- ernment 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 eighty-seven dollars and fifty-eight cents ($687.58) per month. lot3 2.08.0lD B. No Councilmember shall be eligible to receive the increase provided herein until one (1) or more Councilmembers begins a new term of office. (Ord. 7-04 S 2; Ord. 7"()2 ~ 2; Ord. 23-99 S 2; Ord. 6-91 S 2; Ord. 1-90 S 2; Ord. 3-89 SS 2, 3; Ord. 4-88 SS 2, 3: Ord. 8-87 ~S 3, 4; Ord. 22-85 S 3; Ord. 6, 1982) 2.08.030 Election of Mayor and Councilmanber~Termof office. A. The electors shall hereafter elect a Mayor and four (4) city Councilmembers. B. The term of office of the Mayor shall be two (2) years. (Ord. 11-92 ~S 1,2) 2.08.040 Mayor's salary. The Mayor shall receive a monthly salary of one hundred dollars ($100), in addition to that which he/she receives as a Councilmem- ber. (Ord. 13-92 S 2) 2.08.050 Term limits. No person shall serve as Councilmember for more than two (2) consecutive terms, nor shall any person serve as Mayor for more than four (4) consecutive terms. In addition: (a) no person who has served as a Coun- cilmember for one (1) term shall serve more than two (2) terms as Mayor if the terms as Councilmember and Mayor are consecutive; (b) no person who has served as Coun- cilmember for two (2) consecutive terms shall serve a consecutive term as Mayor; (c) no person who has served as Mayor for three (3) or four (4) consecutive terms shall serve a consecutive term as a Councilmember; (d) no person who has served as Mayor for two (2) consecutive terms shall serve more than one (1) succeeding consecutive term as 15 (Dublin 3-05) !-3-D'=:> 0.3 ATTAl;H.lIENT 1 .1~P3 -- . ORDINANCE NO. 07 - 04 AN ORDINANCE OF TIlE CITY CQUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN ......... AMENDING DUBLIN MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.OU20' AND PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE SALARY . FOR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL mE CITY COUNCIL OF mE 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 Ordioances No. 22-85,8-87,4-88,3-89, 1-90,6-91,23-99, and 7-02. The purpose oftbis Ordinance is to modify salaries for members of the City Council in accordance with Government Code Section 36516.. The salary increase sball becOme effective when new Councilmembers are sworn into office following the certification of the November, 2004 General Municipal election. . Section 2: . ~MRNT OF MUNICIPAL CODE Section 2.08.020, Subsection A oftbe Dublin Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Pursuant to Section 36516 oftbe Government Code which provides that a City Council may . enact an ordinance providing that eachmembei of the City Council shall receive a salary which sbal1 be determined by a .schedule of population for cities, the members of the City Council sball receive a salary of six hundtedeighty seven dollars and fifty nine cents ($687.58) per month. Section 3: .. ~TIVE DATE AND POSTING OF ORDINANCE This Ordinance sball take effeCt and be in force thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage. The City Clerk oftbe City of Dublin shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in at least ~ (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 thjs 1"J'lt day of February, 2004, by the following vote: . AYES: Councilmeinbers McCormick, Sbranti and Zika arid Mayor Lockhart NOES: Counci1member Oravetz ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None K2/G12-17-041 .doc(Item6.3) ATTA(;HMENT z 3 of 3 ORDINANCE NO. xx - 06 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, 1-90,6-91,23-99, 7-02, and 7-04. The purpose of this Ordinance is to modify salaries for members of the City Council in accordance with Government Code Section 36516. The salary increase shall become effective when new Councilmembers are sworn into office following the certification of the November 2006 General Municipal election. 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 seven hundred fifty eight dollars and six cents ($758.06) per month. Section 3: EFFECTWE 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 ofthe Government Code of the State of California. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Dublin this 17th day of January, 2006, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk G:\CC-MTGS\2006-qtrl'Jan\OI-l7-06\ord-cc salary. doc ATI'A~HMENT 3