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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 900213 - Salaries Mayor & CouncilAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2-7, R1SALARIES-MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS", CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION", OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the salaries of the Mayor and City Councilmembers are established for the purpose of reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the Mayor and Councilmembers; WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, has previously recognized that many provisions of the City Code are out-of-date, no longer appropriate for the current needs of the City, and, in certain circumstance, not in conformance with applicable laws WHEREAS, in light of this recognition, the City Council approved the process of recodification of the entire City Code, including addressing the obsolete provisions, WHEREAS, as a part of this review and process, the following items contained in the Ordinance have been identified as those that need to be modified, added, or deleted as provided hereafter; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION I. The Council adopts the recitals set forth above as true and correct and are adopted herein verbatim as if fully set forth at length. SECTION II. That Section 2-7, "Salaries -Mayor and Councilmen", of Chapter 2, °tAdministration",is hereby amended to read as follows. "Sec. 2-7. Salaries -Mayor and Councilmembers. (b) Each Councilmember shall receive a salary of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per month, paid monthly, during the term for which he is elected." (a) The Mayor shall be paid a salary of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) per month, paid monthly, during the term for which he is elected. (b) Each Councilmember shall receive a salary of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per month, paid monthly, during the term for which he is elected." SECTION III. All Ordinances, parts of Ordinances, or Resolutions in conflict herewith are expressly repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION IV. If any article, provision, paragraph or part of a paragraph of this Ordinance is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the same shall not invalidate or impair the validity, force or effect of any other article, paragraph or part of a paragraph of the remainder of this Ordinance. SECTION V. This Ordinance shall become effective on May 9, 1990. READ, PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading this 27th day of March, 1990. READ, PASSED AND APPROVED on Second and Final Reading this 10th day of April, 1990. Tim -"Kennedy I , Ma ATTEST. Elizabeth Gray, City Secretary