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ORDINANCE NO. MC -1463
ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA AMENDING TITLE 2 OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
MUNICIPAL CODE, ADDING CHAPTER 2.19, ESTABLISHING AN ELECTED
OFFICIAL COMPENSATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the People of the City of San Bernardino adopted a new Charter at the
November 8, 2016 municipal election; and
WHEREAS, the new Charter was filed with the California Secretary of State on
January 31, 2017 and became effective on that date; and
WHEREAS, section 305 of the new Charter requires that compensation for elected
officials be adopted by ordinance, after public hearing, and considering the recommendations
of an advisory commission charged with periodic review of compensation for elected
officials; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to create an advisory commission to review and
make recommendations to the City Council for compensation of elected officials.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Title 2 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code is hereby amended by
adding the following Chapter 2.19 (Elected Official Compensation Advisory Commission) as
follows:
Chapter 2.19
ELECTED OFFICIAL COMPENSATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
Sections:
2.19.010 Purpose
2.19.020 Members - Appointment
2.19.030 Duties
2.19.040 Meetings
2.19.010 Purpose
The Elected Official Compensation Advisory Commission is hereby established to
provide the Mayor and Council Members with recommendations regarding compensation
to be established for City -elected officials, on a periodic basis as provided for herein.
2.19.020 Members — Appointment
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The Elected Official Compensation Advisory Commission of the City shall consist
of nine members who shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and City Council. Members
shall be appointed and serve pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2.17.
2.19.030 Duties
The Elected Official Compensation Advisory Commission shall:
A. Serve in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and City Council in making
recommendations relating to the compensation of city -elected officials.
B. Conduct a compensation survey of city -elected officials in other California charter
and/or general law cities.
C. Review Government Code provisions for compensation of city -elected officials of
general law cities.
D. Provide compensation recommendations to the Mayor and City Council pursuant to
Section 305 of the City Charter.
E. Encourage public participation in the process.
2.19.040 Meetings
The Elected Official Compensation Advisory Commission shall hold meetings and
shall function pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2.17 except that the meetings shall be
held solely upon request for compensation review by the Mayor and City Council.
SECTION 2. INCONSISTENCIES. Any provision of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code or appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance, to the extent of
such inconsistencies, is hereby repealed or modified to the extent necessary to effect the
I provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence,
clause, phrase, or word in this Ordinance or any part thereof is for any reason held to be
unconstitutional, invalid or ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision
shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remaining portions of this Ordinance or any
part thereof. The Mayor and City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted each
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section irrespective of the fact that any one or more subsections, subdivisions, sentences,
clauses, phrases, or words be declared unconstitutional, invalid, or ineffective.
SECTION 4. PUBLICATION. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force thirty (30) days from and after the passage thereof, and prior to the expiration of fifteen
(15) days from its passage shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation, printed
and published in the City of San Bernardino or, in the alternative, the City Clerk may cause to be
published a summary of this Ordinance and a certified copy of the text of this Ordinance shall be
posted in the office of the City Clerk five (5) days prior to the date of adoption of this Ordinance,
and within fifteen (15) days after adoption, the City Clerk shall cause to be published the
aforementioned summary and shall post in the office of the City Clerk a certified copy of this
Ordinance together with the names of the members of the City Council voting for and against
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ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA AMENDING TITLE 2 OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
MUNICIPAL CODE, ADDING CHAPTER 2.19, ESTABLISHING AN ELECTED
OFFICIAL COMPENSATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the Mayor
and City Council of the City of San Bernardino at a joint regular meeting thereof, held on the
21 S` day of February 2018, by the following vote, to wit:
Council Members:
MARQUEZ
BARRIOS
VALDIVIA
SHORETT
NICKEL
RICHARD
MULVIHILL
AYES NAYS
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ABSTAIN ABSENT
Georgea Hanna, CM ,City Clerk
The foregoing Ordinance is hereby approved this 21St day of February 2018.
R. Carey Davis/Mayor
City of San B rnardino
Approved as to form:
Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney
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