HomeMy WebLinkAbout75-09 Establishing Salary for City Council MembersORDINANCE NO.JjEl_
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ESTAB-
LISHING SALARY FOR THE CITY COUNCIL
MEMBERS, ESTABLISHING EFFECTIVE DATE OF
SAID SALARY, AND CITING AUTHORITY
THEREFOR.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
hereby finds and declares that the salary to be paid to City
Council Members of general law cities as established by
Section 36516, California Government Code, is based upon
population of said City. The City Council further finds and
declares that the population of the City of Costa Mesa has
exceeded 75,000 as determined by the estimates of the
Department of Finance for the State of California, and that
the salary for each City Council Member was established at
$300.00 per month, beginning in the year 1972 when the
aforementioned population milestone was passed. The Council
further finds and declares that Section 36516.2, California
Government Code, provides that the City Council may by
ordinance authorize an increase in said $300.00 per month by
an amount not to exceed five percent (58) for each calendar
year from the operative date of the last adjustment of
salary in effect at the date hereof. The City Council
further finds and declares that pursuant to said Section, a
salary of $347.29 was established for the Council effective
May 1, 1974. The Council further finds and declares that it
is in order, beginning with the month of May in the year
1975, to increase said salary amount to $364.65 per month.
Accordingly, there is hereby added to Title 2, Chapter
II, Section 2-21, which shall read as follows:
SECTION 2. "Section 2-21. Salaries
Each member of the Council shall be paid a salary of
$300.00 per month for serving on the Council until the
beginning of a new term of office by any incumbent or newly -
elected member of. the Council following the 1974 Municipal
Election. Commencing at the beginning of any such new term
of office, each ofthe five (5) members of. the Council shall
be paid a salary of $347.29 per month for serving on the
Council beginning for the month of May, 1974; said salary
shall be increased five percent (58), to $364.65 per month,
beginning for the month of May, 1975."
SECTION 3. This. Ordinance shall take effect and be in
full force thirty (30) days from and after its passage, and
prior to the expiration of fifteen (15) days from the passage
thereof, shall be published once in the Orange Coast Daily
Pilot, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and
published in the City of Costa Mesa, together with the names
of the members of the City Councilvoting for and against
the same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this f9�, day of ,
1975.
ATTEST:
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Ci y Clerk o' the City of Co Mesa
INr�
MMyor of the
City
of
Costa
Mesa
ATTEST:
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Ci y Clerk o' the City of Co Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify
that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 19- y. was
introduced and considered section by section at a regular
meeting of said City Council held on the &01 day of
F.la.�.�... , 1975, and thereafter passed and adopted as a
w ole at regular meeting of said City Council held on the
Z" day of 1975, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett, Pinkley,
Raciti, Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this /y. day
of 1975. D
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City lerk and ex -officio Clerk of e
City Council of the City of Cost ass
F,PP JVCED S TO FORM
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