HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 380 2009 0715ORDINANCE NO. 380
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.04.055,
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS, OF CHAPTER 2.04
CITY COUNCIL, OF TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION AND
PERSONNEL, OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 333, adopted in January 2006, established revised
compensation and retirement, health, and welfare benefits for City Councilmembers in
Section 2.04.055 of the Municipal Code, consistent with Government Code Sections
36516 and 53201 et seq.; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.04.055 is proposed to be amended to delete outdated
references to past years and to provide an alternative retirement benefit if a sitting
councilmember is not permitted to receive a California Public Employees Retirement
System (CaIPERS) contribution due to ineligibility.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 2.04.055 of Chapter 2.04, Title 2, of the Moorpark
Municipal Code is hereby revised in its entirety as follows:
"2.04.055 Compensation and Benefits.
The compensation of each city councilmember shall be six hundred
dollars ($600.00) per month.
All sitting councilmembers shall be entitled to the same health insurance
and life insurance benefits afforded the city's competitive service
employees, and as such may be amended from time to time for the city's
competitive service employees, with the exception that councilmembers
are not eligible for a cash -back payment in lieu of health insurance.
All sitting councilmembers shall be entitled to the same California Public
Employees Retirement System (CaIPERS) benefits afforded the city's
competitive service employees, and as such may be amended from time
to time for the city's competitive service employees. If a sitting
councilmember is not eligible to receive a CaIPERS retirement
contribution, such councilmember will receive the same retirement benefit
afforded the city's temporary part-time employees."
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion of
this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
of this Ordinance. The City Council declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance
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and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion thereof,
irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsections, sentences, clauses,
phrases, parts or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its
passage and adoption.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original ordinances of said City; shall
make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of
the City Council at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall, within fifteen (15)
days after the passage and adoption thereof, cause the same to be published once in
the Moorpark Star, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, as defined in Section
6008 of the Government Code, for the City of Moorpark, and which is hereby
designated for that purpose.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of July, 2009.
ATTEST:
(jJkice&SVPe,a,rvin, Mayor
Deborah S. Traffenstedt, 11,01hy Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do
hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Ordinance No. 380 was
adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the
15th day of July, 2009, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mikos, Millhouse, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor
Parvin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 23rd day of July, 2009.
Deborah S. Traffenstedt, M Clerk
(seal)