Ordinance No. 859�4
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ORDINANCE NO. 859
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING SECTION 2 -3.3 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS ADJUSTING
COUNCIL COMPENSATION BY 5% AS AUTHORIZED
BY STATE LAW.
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 Government Code Section 36516 et seq.
authorizes an annual 5% cost of living adjustment to City
Council compensation.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CYPRESS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 2 -3.3 of the Code of the City of
Cypress shall be amended to read as follows:
"(a) Each Member of the Council of
the City shall receive as salary the sum
of Four - Hundred Dollars ($400.00) per
month, plus a five percent (5 %) annual
adjustment if approved by the City
Council pursuant to Section 36516 of the
Government Code, for cities over 35,000
up to and including 50,000 in population.
(b) Upon the effective date of this
ordinance, the current City Council
salary of Four - Hundred - Forty -One Dollars
($441.00) per month shall be adjusted to
Four - Hundred - Sixty -Three Dollars
($463.00) per month, reflecting the 5%
annual adjustment specified in subsection
(a) above.
(c) Council salaries shall be payable at
the same time and in the same manner as
the salaries are paid to other officers
and employees of the City."
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.
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SECTION 2 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 10th day of December
1990 and finally adopted and order posted at a regular
meeting held on the 14th day of January
1991.
ATTEST:
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MAYOR OF THE C TY OF CYPRESS
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CITY C RK OF CI OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of
Cypress, California DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing
Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Cypress, held on the 14th day
of January , 1991, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Age, Kerry, Nicholson, Partin
and Bowman
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THEE CITY OF CYPRESS