2017/10/24 City Council Ordinance 911ORDINANCE NO. 911
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
AMENDING SECTION 2.12.020, POPULATION, AND SECTION 2.12.030, SALARIES,
OF THE ROHNERT PARK MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADJUST CITY COUNCIL
COMPENSATION
WHEREAS, Section 36516 of the Government Code authorizes the council to provide
by ordinance that each member of the council shall receive a prescribed salary;
WHEREAS, the last council member compensation increase was adopted in 2006 setting
the amount at $411.16;
WHEREAS, the prescribed salary may be increased within limits set by Section 36516
of the Government Code;
WHEREAS, staff calculated the maximum permissible compensation to be $637.29 per
month;
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to set council member compensation at a rate that
is lower than the maximum permissible, to be consistent with general employee increases during
the time period between council member adjustments;
WHEREAS, staff calculated the general employee average increase to be 17.73% over
the specified time period;
WHEREAS, a 17.73% increase to the $411.16 compensation yields a monthly
compensation of $484.06;
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to update its codified population of the City of
Rohnert Park since it has increased from 29,674 to 42,067 as of January 1, 2017.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park ordains as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2.12.020, of the Rohnert Park Municipal Code is amended in its entirety
to read as follows:
Population. As of January 1, 2017, the latest estimate of population of the city
made by the California Department of Finance is forty-two thousand sixty-seven.
SECTION 2. Section 2.12.030, of the Rohnert Park Municipal Code is amended in its entirety
to read as follows:
Salaries. Each council member shall receive a salary of four hundred eighty-four
dollars and six cents per month, as authorized by Government Code 36516 and
which shall be payable at the same time and in the same manner the salaries are
paid to the other officers and employees of the city.
Ord. 911
SECTION 3. This change in compensation shall become effective whenever one or more
members of the City Council begins a new term of office, in accordance with Government Code
section 36516.5.
This ordinance was introduced on October 10, 2017, and adopted by the Council of the City of
Rohnert Park on October 24, 2017 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Three (3) Councilmembers Callinan, Vice Mayor Stafford and
Mayor Mackenzie
NOES: Two (2) Councilmembers Ahanotu and Belforte
ABSENT: None (0 )
ABSTAIN: None (0 )
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
ATTEST:
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(oA tie Buergler, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Sergio Rudin, Deputy City Attorney
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Ord. 911
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
Pursuant to California Government Code§36933 and§40806
Pursuant to Rohnert Park Municipal Code 1.08.010
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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County of Sonoma
I, JoAnne M. Buergler, City Clerk for the City of Rohnert Park, declare that a true and correct
copy of Ordinance No. 911:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
AMENDING SECTION 2.12.020, POPULATION, AND SECTION 2.12.030, SALARIES,
OF THE ROHNERT PARK MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADJUST CITY COUNCIL
COMPENSATION
was published on October 27, 2017 as required by law and posted in five (5) public places
in said City, to:.
www.rpcitv.orq for website posting
City Hall
130 Avram Avenue
Public Safety Main Station
500 City Center Drive
Rohnert Park Community Center
5401 Snyder Lane
Rohnert Park - Cotati Regional Library
6250 Lynne Conde Way
GAt
:�•ned
Subscribed and sworn to before me this of (J94 Wn , 2017.
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Caitlin Saldanha, Deputy City Clerk
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CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION IN
"The Community VOICE"
(Published every FridaY)
in the
SUPERIOR COURT
of the
STATE OFCALIFORNIA
In and For the CountY of Sonoma
COUNTYOFSONOMA
CitY of Rohnert Park
Ordinance No.91l
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, The undersigned does hereby certify and declare: That at all times hereinafter sworn, deposes
and says: That at all times hereinafter mentioned she was a citizen of the united states, over the age of eighteen years and a
resident of said county and was at all said times the principal clerk of the printer and publisher of The Community volcE' a
newspaper of general circulation, published in the City of Rohnert Park, in said County of Sonoma, State of Califomia; that
The ôommuniiy VOICE is and wâs at all times herein mentioned, a newspaper of general circulation as thât tenn is defined
by Section 600ó of the Government Code; its status as such newspaper of general circulation having been established by
Court Decree No. 35815 of the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Sonoma, Department No' I
thereof; and as provided by said Section 6000, is published for the dissemination of local and telegraphic news and
intelligence of â general cúaracter, having a bona fide subscription list of paying subscribers, and is not devoted to the
interes=t, or published for the entertainment or instruction of a particular class, profession, trade, calling, race or denomination,
or for the entertainment and instruction of such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or denominations; that at all said
times said newspaper has been established and published in the said City of Rohnert Park, in said County and State at regular
intervals for more than one year preceding the first publication of this notice herein mentioned; that said notice was set in type
not smaller than non-pareil an¿ was preceded with words printed in black face type no smaller than non-pareil, describing and
expressing in general terms, the purport and character of the notice intended to be given; that the " City of Rohnert Park'
ordinance No. 911" of which thå annexed is a printed copy, was published in said newspaper at least -l consecutive time(s)'
commencing on the 27 day ofOctober,Z}l7 andending on the27 day ofOctober' 2017.
I HEREBY CERTIFYAND DECLARE UNDER THE PENALTY OF perjury that the foregoing is true and correct
EXECUTED this 27 day of October, 2017 at Rohnert Park, California
Signed
Claudia Smith Chief Clerk
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WHEREAS, Sootlon 36516 of the Government Code authorlze¡ the councll
that sach member of the councll shall recelve a
the last council mêmbor compensation lncreaso
the
salary may be increased wlthin llmib set by Sec'tion
ofthe Government Gode;
ú'ùHìihEÃblaff;tlculatåd the maximum permirslble compensallon to be
time Deriod:
ä ir-.i3;L inórease to the $411,16 compensatlon yieldr a monthly com'
SECTION 1, Section 2.12.020, ofthe Rohnert Park Municlp¡l Codê ls amsnded ln
lb entlrêty to road as follows:
1, 2017, tho cltyPopulation.Ar of January
mads by tho Galifornia Department of
SECTION 2, Sectlon 2.12.030, of the Rohnert Park t{lunlcipal Code is amsndâd ln
by ordlrlance
WHERÉAS,
over the
SECT|oN 3.
moro membsrs
Code
AYES: Three (3)
onllrotv to rsad as follows:-.- ö;läd.t. Eaih .ouncil member shall rscolve a salary of lour hundrêd
dollan and six cenb psr month, as author¡zed by Govemment Gode
which shall be payabie at the s¡me time and ln thê sams manner tho
prid to ths othór ófilcen and employees of tho city'
salarier
rnd
*'lthThis chanos in compensation shall become sfhctivo s'hênevor
oi ttre C¡ty-counc¡l óeglns a new tem of ofllce, in accordan60
sec,tlon 36518'5'
Thi¡ordlnance was introduæd on October 10, 2017, and adopted by.the Councll of
of Rohnort Park on Octobor 24, 2017 by lhe followlng roll call vole:
Gouncllmsmbers Callinan, Vlce Mayor Shfford
and ùlavor Mackenzle
Counclúnembon Ahanotu and BelforteilOE8: Two
ABSEI{T: Nonê
ABSTAIN: None
(2)
(0)
(0)
Septsmber 27, 2017
Buugle¡ Clty clerk
TO FORM:
Rudln, Doputy CltY Attomoy
october 27, 2017
City of Rohnsrt Park
Jake Macksnzie, IÚayor
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Communlty Vo¡co