Section
General Provisions
30.01 City Hall designated; use
30.02 Compensation
30.03 Dealing with administrative services through City Manager
Elections
30.15 Filing fee required
30.16 Payment of fee
30.17 Deposit of fee to General Fund
30.18 Elections to be held in even-numbered years
30.19 City Council districts established
30.20 Election of members of the City Council by district
30.21 Commencement of district elections
30.22 Adjustment of Council district boundaries
Meetings
30.30 Regular meetings
30.31 Special meetings
30.32 Emergency meetings
30.33 Adjourned meetings
30.34 Meetings to be public; exceptions; closed sessions
30.35 Meetings to be held within city limits; exceptions
30.36 Quorum
30.37 Council agenda
30.38 Mailing notices of meetings and copies of agendas to members of the public; City Manager duties; Deputy City Clerk duties
30.39 Presiding officer
30.40 Conduct of business
30.41 Call to order
30.42 Roll call
30.43 Reading of minutes
30.44 Minutes
30.45 Distribution of minutes
30.46 Recording of minutes
30.47 Consent calendar
30.48 Gaining the floor by council members
30.49 Questions to the staff
30.50 Council member statements
30.51 Points of order
30.52 Point of personal privilege
30.53 Privilege of closing debate
30.54 Calling the question
30.55 Protest against council action
30.56 Request to address the council on agenda items other than items listed for public hearing
30.57 Opportunity for public to address the council on non-agenda items; "Public Comment"
30.58 Decorum and order; Council and city staff
30.59 Decorum and order; audience
30.60 Enforcement of decorum
30.61 Voting procedures
30.62 Request for determination of conflict of interest
30.63 Failure to vote
30.64 Tie vote
30.65 Changing vote
30.66 Reconsideration
30.67 Public hearings; when held
30.68 Public hearings; procedure
30.69 Public hearings; evidence
30.70 Public hearings; continuation
30.71 Public hearings; closing
30.72 Public hearings; reopening
30.73 Public hearings; decision
30.74 Motions
30.75 Precedence of motions
30.76 Particular motions, purpose and criteria
30.77 Legislative action
30.78 Preparation of ordinances
30.79 Procedure for adoption of ordinances
30.80 Resolutions
30.81 Resolutions; adoption
30.82 Ralph M. Brown Act
30.83 Correspondence addressed to the City Council; authority of City Manager, City Clerk/Deputy City Clerk; treatment at meetings
30.84 Correspondence to council members
30.85 Public inspection of written materials distributed for discussion or consideration at meetings
30.86 Confidential communications
30.87 Council policy manual
30.88 Failure to observe procedure; waiver
30.89 Appeals procedure
30.90 Administrative hearings procedure
30.91 Administration of oath
30.99 Penalty
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(A) Purpose. This section is enacted pursuant to § 36516 of the Government Code, which authorizes the City Council to provide by ordinance that each Councilmember may receive compensation based upon the population of the city.
(B) Population.
(1) Section 36516(a)(3) of the Government Code states that “... the population of a city shall be determined by the last preceding federal census...”
(2) On April 1, 2020, the federal census determined that the population of the city is 89,137.
(C) Compensation. The compensation for each Councilmember shall be $1,900 per month. The compensation is payable at the same time and in the same manner as the compensation paid to each of the officers and employees of the city. Any amounts paid for retirement, health and welfare, and federal social security benefits, as well as amounts paid by the city to reimburse a Councilmember for actual and necessary expenses, shall not be included for purposes of determining compensation.
(D) Pursuant to Government Code § 36515.5 and Senate Bill 329, the above amendment to Councilmember salary shall be effective when at least one member of the City Council commences a new term on or after the effective date of this section.
(Ord. 1807, passed 2-21-24)
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