A. Pursuant to California Government Code section 36516, compensation shall be paid to each member of the Town Council in an amount not to exceed the compensation schedule of such section as adjusted pursuant to Government Code section 36516, subd. (a)(4). More particularly, effective January 1, 2023, the amount of compensation to be paid to each member of the Town Council shall be the sum of six hundred and ten dollars ($610.00) with no automatic future increases absent amendment of this section. The compensation prescribed herein is and shall be exclusive of any amounts payable to each member of the Town Council as reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of official duties for the Town; and, accordingly, each member of the Town Council shall receive reimbursement for such actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of official duties of the Town, pursuant to the provisions of California Government Code section 36514.5. Such reimbursement shall be as established by a policy resolution adopted by the Town Council.
B. Members of the Town Council are entitled to those same benefits that are available, and paid by the Town, for its employees in accordance with California Government Code section 36516(d). (Ord. 272, 10-17-2017; Ord. 292, 5-18-2021)