HomeMy WebLinkAbout6/21/2000 - STAFF REPORTS (27) ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 2.04.020 AND
2.04.021 OF THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE,
INCREASING THE COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCILMEMBERS
WHEREAS,Govemment Code section 36516 sets outthe maximum compensation
rate for city councilmembers based on the city's population; and
WHEREAS,the City of Palm Springs has a population between 35,000 and 50,000
people; and
WHEREAS,the Palm Springs City Council last adjusted councilmembers'salaries
In 1881 to the amount of$470 per month.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 2.04.020 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.04.020 Compensation of citv councilmembers Each member
of the city council shall receive a salary of six hundred eighty-one
dollars and fifty cents ($681.50) per month.
SECTION 2. Section 2.04.021 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.04,021 Additional compensation for mavor. The mayor shall
receive compensation n addi on to any compensation received as
a member of the city council. The additional compensation shall be
In an amount which,when added to any compensation received as
a member of the city council,shall total
per year,payable or each monffi
n office, or pro rate po on ereo or partial months in office.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty(30)days after passage. However, pursuant to Govemment
Code section 36516, the increase in the councilmembers'
compensation shall not take effect until after the next council
election.
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SECTION 4. PUBLICATION. The City Clerk is hereby ordered and directed to
certify to the passage of this Ordinance, and to cause the same or
a summary thereof or a display advertisement, duly prepared
according to law, to be published in accordance with law.
ADOPTED THIS DAY OF 2000.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
By
ity Clerk Mayor
REVIEWED&APPROVED: