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AN ORDINANCE
An Ordinance Setting Compensation for the City Clerk
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 1-7-5 of the City Code all municipal
officers' salaries must be fixed by ordinance pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/3.1-50-5;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 1-7-5 of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as
amended, is stricken and replaced in its entirety, and is to read as follows:
1-7-5: COMPENSATION:
The compensation to be paid to the City Clerk elected April 2021 and taking office in
May 2021 is as follows:
(A) Effective May 1, 2021 and for the time period of May 1, 2021 through April 30,
2025, the Clerk will receive an annual salary of $64,120.00. The salary
adjustment effective May 1, 2021 will be prospective only. The Clerk's salary
cannot be adjusted by Council action until the requirements of subsection C
below are complied with.
(B) The Clerk will receive medical benefits.
(C) The Clerk's compensation structure must be reviewed by a nonaldermanic
committee every four (4) years. This committee must submit a report and
recommendation to the City Council no later than two hundred forty (240) days
prior to the next regularly scheduled municipal election.
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to be
prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as
provided by the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
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SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: October 26 , 2020 Approved:
Adopted: November 9 , 2020 November 13 , 2020
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Stephen H. Hagerty, Mayor
Attest: Approved as to form:
Devon Reid, City Clerk Kelley Gandurski, Corporation Counsel
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