ORD 753
Summary:    An ordinance updating and amending Section 1-5-8 of the Ely City Code increasing elected officials’ salaries.
 
Title:
Proposed ordinance updating and amending Title 1, Chapter 5, Section 8 of the Ely City Code increasing salaries of elected officials.
 
Whereas,    NRS 268.001 establishes the City’s authority to regulate matters of local concern;
 
Whereas,    NRS 266.105 empowers the Ely City Council to pass ordinances necessary for the municipal government and the management of the affairs of the City, for the execution of all powers vested in the City, and for making effective the provisions of Chapter 266 of the Nevada Revised Statutes;
 
Whereas,   pursuant to Nevada Revised Statute 266.230, all elected officers are entitled to receive such compensation as may be fixed by ordinance;  
 
Therefore,    pursuant to the above and in the best interest of the citizens of Ely, the City Council of the City of Ely, State of Nevada, do ordain, amend, and adopt the following elected official salaries to Title 1, Chapter 5, Section 8 of the Ely City Code:
 
1-5-8: SALARIES OF ELECTED OFFICIALS:
 
A.   Mayor: The salary of the mayor shall be set at one thousand two hundred dollars ($1200.00) per month.
   B.   Councilmen: The salaries of each respective city council member shall be set at one thousand dollars ($1000.00) per month. (Ord. 518, 6-12-1997; amd. Ord. 730, 2-13-2020; amd. Ord. 753, _______ 2023.)
 
 
 
 
 
Severability. If any section, paragraph, clause or provision of this ordinance shall be held to be invalid, the invalidity of such section, paragraph, clause or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this ordinance.
 
Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
 
Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective on _____________.
 
Proposing Party. The foregoing ordinance was proposed by _______________________ at the regular meeting of the Ely City Council on ____________________, read by title and summary and referred to the City Council of the City of Ely as a committee of the whole.
 
Notice. Notice of filing of such ordinance was duly given by publication as required by law. It was read by title and summary at the regular meeting on _____________ and adopted by the following vote:
 
   VOTE:                AYES      ____________________
                     NAYES   ____________________
                     ABSENT   ____________________
 
PASSED on the _____ day of ______________________ 2023.
 
 
APPROVED:                  ATTESTED TO BY:
 
 
__________________________________      ___________________________________
NATHAN ROBERTSON, MAYOR      JENNIFER LEE, CITY CLERK
 
 
 
Approved as to form:
 
_______________________________
M. Leo Cahoon, Esq.
Ely City Attorney