HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-15 - Increasing Salaries of City Council MembersORDINANCE NO. 04-15
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, INCREASING
SALARIES OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the amount and manner of setting the salary for members of the
City Council are regulated by State law; and
WHEREAS, State law allows the Council to increase its salary by an amount
that does not exceed 5 percent for each calendar year since the last salary
adjustment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to increase the Council salary to be
effective upon the time a new Council Member assumes office.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa ordains as
follows:
Section 1. Section 2-21 of Title 2, Chapter II, of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code
is hereby revised to read as follows:
"Sec. 2-21. Salaries.
Each member of the Council shall be paid a salary of $952.00 per month for
serving on the Council."
Section 2. The salary increase adopted by this ordinance shall not go into
effect until one or more Council Members begins a new term of office.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force thirty (30) days
from and after the passage thereof and prior to the expiration of fifteen (15) days from
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its passage shall be published once in the ORANGE COAST DAILY PILOT, a
newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in the City of Costa Mesa or,
in the alternative, the City Clerk may cause to be published a summary of this
Ordinance and a certified copy of the text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the
office of the City Clerk five (5) days prior to the date of adoption of this Ordinance, and
within fifteen (15) days after adoption, the City Clerk shall cause to be published the
aforementioned summary and shall post in the office of the City Clerk a certified copy
of this Ordinance together with the names and member of the City Council voting for
and against the same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of December, 2004.
ATTEST:
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Deput ity Clerk of he
City of Costa Mesa
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Mayor of th City of Costa Mesa
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA)
I, JULIE FOLCIK, Deputy 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. 04-15 was
introduced and considered section by section at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 151" day of November, 2004, and thereafter passed and adopted as a whole at a
regular meeting of said City Council held on the 61" day of December, 2004, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Monahan, Bever, Dixon, Foley
NOES: Mansoor
ABSENT: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City
of Costa Mesa this 6t" day of December, 2004.
D uty City Clerk and ex -officio
Clerk of the City Council of the
City of Costa Mesa