(a) Council shall consist of those persons elected in accordance with the provisions of the Ohio Revised Code, specifically in accordance with Ohio R.C. Chapter 731. The duties of Council shall be those established by statute or ordinance.
(b) Each member of Council for the City of Chillicothe shall be paid an annual salary of $8,362.08 beginning January 1, 2022. The annual salary for each member of Council shall be increased by one and seventy-five hundredths percent (1.75%) (Cola increase) per year beginning on January 1, 2023. Such salaries shall be paid in bi-weekly installments. Single coverage insurance benefits shall be offered to each Council member with no opt-out payment option. (Ord. 83-21. Passed 12-27-21.)