Ordinance No. 100474
ORDINANCE NO. 1004
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING SECTION 2- 3.3(b) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS,
ADJUSTING COUNCIL COMPENSATION BY A 5% COST OF LIVING INCREASE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress, as a Charter City, may adjust compensation
of Council Members in conformity with provisions of its Charter; and
WHEREAS, the Charter allows for adjusting Council Members' compensation consistent with the
amounts established by the California Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the Govemment Code Section 36516 et seq. authorizes an annual 5% cost of living
adjustment to City Council compensation; and
WHEREAS, on August 21, 2000, at a Special Meeting of the City Council, two (2) Council
Members were appointed to the offices to which they were nominated, and qualified to take office and
serve exactly as if elected at a municipal election for the office.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
read as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2- 3.3(b) of the Code of the City of Cypress shall be amended to
"(b) Effective on January 1, 2001, the current City Council salary
of Five Hundred Sixty-Three Dollars ($563.00) per month shall
be adjusted to Six Hundred Twenty-One Dollars ($621.00) per month,
reflecting a 5% adjustment each for the years 1999 and 2000, specified
in subsection (a)."
SECTION 2. If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or
portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance, and each
section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that
any one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions thereof be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify as to the
•passage of this Ordinance and to give notice thereof by causing copies of this Ordinance to be posted in
three public places throughout the City.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 25th day of
September, 2000, and finally adopted and ordered posted at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of
October, 2000.
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MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, JILL R. INGRAM - GUERTIN, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the
foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City Council held on the 9`h day of
October, 2000, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Keenan, McCoy, Sondhi, McGill, and Piercy
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CLERK OF TH:LITY OF CYPRESS