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AGENDA REPORT
DAlE:
December 10, 2007
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THRU:
David N. Carmany, City Manager
FROM:
June Y otsuya, Assistant City Manager
SUBJECT: ._ City Council Compensation
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Adopt Ordinance Number 1561, An Ordinance of the City of Seal Beach amending City of Seal
Beach Municipal Code Section 3.05.010 to increase City Council compensation to $600 per
month.
DISCUSSION:
At its meeting of October 22,2007, the City Council introduced an ordinance increasing City
Council compensation to $600 per month. As per California Government Code Section
36516(c), such increases may only occur when one of the council members commences a new
term. Therefore, the change in Council compensation will not apply until after the November
2008 general municipal election at the time the new City Council members are seated.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There will be no immediate financial impact by adopting an amending ordinance changing
compensation levels for City Council.
RECOMMENDATION:
City Council to adopt:
"Ordinance Number 1561, An Ordinance of the City of Seal Beach Amending City of Seal
Beach Municipal Code Section 3.050.010 Council Compensation,"
NOTED AND APPROVED:
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David N. Carmany, City Manager
Attachment:
Ordinance Amending Municipal Code Section 3.05.010
Agenda Item h'
ORDINANCE NUMBER 1561
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH AMENDING
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.05.010 REGARDING COUNCll.
COMPENSATION
THE CITY COUNCil. OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to City Charter Section 402, the City Council shall
establish its salary by ordinance in accordance witb the provisions of Government Code
Sections 36516 and 36516.5, Pursuant to such state law, the City Council may increase
its salary by five percent (5%) for each calendar year from the operative date of the last
salary adjustment,
SECTION 2. The last salary adjustment for the Council was established on
August 13, 1990,
SECTION 3, Although the formula defined in Section I provides for a higher
monthly salary, the City Council hereby determines that counct! salary shall be set at
$600 per month, effective upon the first new term in office after November 2008.
SECTION 4, The City Council hereby amends Municipal Code Section 3,05.010
to read as follows:
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Section 3.05.010 Council Compensation.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 36516, each member of the city
council shall receive as salary the sum of $600 per month. Such salary
shall be payable at the same time and in the same manner as salaries are
paid to other officers and employees, The city council may increase its
salary in accordance with the provisions of Government Code Sections
36516 et seq.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPI'ED by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach
at a meeting thereof held on the 10th day of December ,2007,
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
I, Linda Devine, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing ordinance is an original copy or Ordinance Number 1561 on file in the
office of the City Clerk, inlIOduced at a meeting held on the 22nd day of October. 20CJ1,
and passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach at a
meeting held on the lOth day of December . 2007 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSENT: Councilmembcrs
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ABSTAIN: Councilmembers
and do hereby further certify that Ordinance Number ~ has been published pursuant
to the Seal Beach City Charter and Resolution Number 2836.
City Clerk