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ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF REPORT 5.5
TO: Mayor and Town Council November 21, 2023
SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 2023-10, amending Section 2-1.3b of the Danville
Municipal Code relating to Town Council compensation
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
On November 7, 2023, the Town Council introduced Ordinance No. 2023-10, amending
the Town’s ordinance establishing compensation for members of the Town Council. The
proposed new compensation would not go into effect until December 2024, after the
council members elected in the November 2024 election are sworn in and begin their
terms, as prescribed by Section 36516.5 of the Government Code.
PUBLIC CONTACT
Posting of the meeting agenda serves as notice to the general public.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact until December of 2024. Should the ordinance be adopted,
sufficient funds will be appropriated in the Town’s 2024/25 Operating Budget to pay for
the approximately $7,560 increase in compensation.
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt Ordinance No. 2023-10, amending Section 2-1.3b of the Danville Municipal Code
relating to Town Council compensation.
Prepared by:
Robert B. Ewing
City Attorney
Attachment: Ordinance No. 2023-10
ORDINANCE NO. 2023-10
AMENDING SECTION 2-1.3b OF THE DANVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING
TO TOWN COUNCIL COMPENSATION
The Danville Town Council does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. AMENDING SECTION 2-1.3b OF THE DANVILLE MUNICIPAL
CODE.
Section 2-1.3b of the Danville Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
2-1.3 Compensation of Town Council.
b. Salary. The salary for each member of the Town Council shall be set at $1,387
per month, payable at the same time and in the same manner as the salary paid to
employees of the Town. This salary is exclusive of any other amount payable to a
member of the Town Council as health care benefits or reimbursement for actual and
necessary expenses consistent with the Town’s reimbursement policy.
SECTION 2. CODIFICATION. Section 1 of this ordinance shall be codified in the
Danville Municipal Code.
SECTION 3. PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. The City Clerk shall have
this ordinance published once in a newspaper of general circulation within 15 (fifteen)
days after adoption. This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after adoption,
however, pursuant to Government Code Section 36516.5, the salary specified shall not
take effect or be paid until at least one member of the Town Council begins a n ew term
of office.
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PAGE 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 2023-10
The foregoing Ordinance was introduced on November 7, 2023, and approved and
adopted by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting held on November 21, 2023,
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAINED:
ABSENT:
______________________
MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
_______________________
CITY ATTORNEY CITY CLERK
CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
I, Marie Sunseri, City Clerk of the Town of Danville, hereby certify that the foregoing is
a true and accurate copy of Ordinance No. 2023-10 of said Town and that said
ordinance was published according to law.
Dated: __________________________
_________________________________
City Clerk of the
Town of Danville
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