Ordinance No. 943ORDINANCE NO. 943
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS,
AMENDING SECTION 2 -3.3 (b) 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 (b) of the Code of the City of
Cypress shall be amended to read as follows:
"(b) Upon the effective date of this Ordinance,
the current City Council salary of Four Hundred Sixty -
three Dollars ($463.00) per month shall be adjusted to
Four Hundred Eighty -six Dollars ($486.00) per month,
reflecting the 5% annual adjustment 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 11th day of December 1995 , and finally adopted
and ordered posted at a regular meeting held on the 8th day of
January 1996 .
ATTEST:
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CI C ERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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I, LILLIAN M. HAINA, 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 8th day of
January 1996; by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Age, Carroll, Jones, Kerry
and Bowman
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS