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<br />City Council/Mayoral Compensation <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />December 4, 2006 <br /> <br />ordinance. By City Council policy, the salary for the first term of an incoming Mayor <br />shall be set at twice the amount paid to City Councilmembers. <br /> <br />Previous City Council Action(s) <br />The Council and Mayoral salaries were last adjusted in January 2003. <br /> <br />City Council Committee Review and Action <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Applicable General Plan Policy <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Permits and/or Variances Granted <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Environmental Review <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Code Compliance Review <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Board/Commission Findine:s <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Summarv of Public Outreach Efforts <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Fiscal Impact <br />The annualized cost of these salary changes would be approximately $7,560. The salary <br />cost of a City Councilmember would increase by $210 per month and the salary cost of <br />the Mayor would decrease $630 per month. The salary changes will not be effective until <br />January 2007. <br /> <br />Bude:et Authority <br />The adopted 2006-2007 General Fund Budget will be amended to reflect the change in <br />the monthly salaries for the Mayor and City Council. <br /> <br />Attachments: <br />Ordinances Establishing Compensation of the Mayor and Councilmembers. <br /> <br />CONCLUSION <br />The monthly salaries for the City Council have remained the same for the past four years. <br />State law provides for an annual adjustment of up to 5%. It is recommended the City <br />Council salaries be increased by $210 to $1,260 per month and the incoming Mayor's <br />salary be set at two times the City Council's salary, or $2,520 per month effective <br />January 1,2007. <br />