HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-09-14 - ORDINANCES - COUNCIL SALARIES COMP (2)ORDINANCE NO. 99-11
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
ADDING SECTION 2.04.048 TO
THE SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING CITY COUNCIL SALARIES
WHEREAS, on February 11, 1988, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita adopted
Ordinance 88-8 establishing a salary for members of the City Council of $600.00 per month,
pursuant to the schedule of salaries set forth in Government Code Section 36516; and
WHEREAS, Government Code.Section 36516(c) provides for Councilmember salaries
to be increased by an amount not to exceed an amount equal to 5 percent for each calendar year
from the operative date of the last adjustment salary; and
WHEREAS, the operative date of the last Councilmember salary adjustment was July
1, 1998, pursuant to Ordinance 98-1 adopted February 24, 1998; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 36515.5 sets forth a prohibition against a change
in compensation during the term of office except that adjustment of the compensation of all
members of a council serving staggered terms is permitted whenever one or more members of
such council becomes eligible for a salary increase by virtue of beginning a new term of office.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, does
hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2.04.048 is hereby added to Chapter 2.04 of the Santa Clarita
Municipal Code to read as follows:
"2.04.048 City Council Salaries.
The compensation for City Councilmembers shall be increased as provided for in
Government Code Section 36516(c) to the amount of $1,063.77 per month, effective July 1,
2000. Such compensation shall be payable on a monthly basis and in the same manner as
salaries are paid to other officers and employees of the City of Santa Clarita."
SECTION 2. Ordinance No. 98-1 is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to, the adoption of this ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published as required by law.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14 day of
September '1999.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
AYOR
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 99-11 was regularly introduced and placed upon its
first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on the _24 day of
August , 19 99 . That thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and
passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 14 day of
September 19 99 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS Klajic, Heidt, Ferry, Weste, Darcy
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS None
CITY CLERK
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