HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2016-065-O-16Effective Date: May 1, 2017
5/23/2016
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AN ORDINANCE
An Ordinance Setting Compensation for the Mayor Following the
Report and Recommendations of the Compensation Committee
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 1-6-10 of the City Code, the
compensation of the Mayor was reviewed by a non-aldermanic compensation
committee, and all municipal officers' salaries must be fixed by ordinance pursuant to 65
ILCS 5/3.1-50-5; and
WHEREAS, this compensation committee submitted a report and
recommendations to the City Council, such recommendations which specified a salary
increase of 23.1 % for all members of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council accepts the report and the recommendations
of the compensation committee.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 1-6-10 of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as
amended, is stricken and replaced in its entirety, and is to read as follows:
1-6-10: COMPENSATION:
The compensation to be paid to the Mayor elected April 2017 and taking office in May
2017 for his/her services per annum is:
(A) Effective May 1, 2017 — Twenty five thousand three hundred seventeen dollars
($25,317). The Mayor will receive medical benefits.
(B) The Mayoral compensation structure must be reviewed by a nonaldermanic
committee every four (4) years. This committee must submit a report and
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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hereby repealed.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.
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:__akk� �� , 2016
Adopted: k , , 2016
Attest:
Rodne�'i Greene, ity derk-
Approved:
, 2016
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Eliza th B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
W. Grant Farrar, Corporation Counsel
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