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108-0-08
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 1-5-9 of the Evanston City Code,
Increasing Compensation of the Aldermen and
Increasing the Number of Days a Non-Aldermanic
Compensation Committee Shall Submit a Report and
Recommendation to the City Council Prior to the Next
Regularly -Scheduled Municipal Election
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS,
SECTION 1: That Section 1-5-9 of the Evanston City Code of 1979,
• as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
1-5-9: COMPENSATION:
The compensation to be paid to an Alderman for his/her services is hereby fixed
as follows:
(A) Commencing on and after the first regularly -scheduled meeting at which
each Alderman elected April 2009 takes office May 2009, at the sum of
twelve thousand dollars ($12,000) per annum, plus medical benefits.
(B) The aldermanic compensation structure shall be reviewed by a non-
aldermanic committee every four (4) years, which committee shall submit
a report and recommendation to the city council no later than two hundred
forty (240) days prior to the next regularly -scheduled municipal elections.
SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
• SECTION 3: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 4: That if any provision of this Ordinance or application
thereof to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this
Ordinance that can be given effect without the invalid application or provision,
and each invalid application of this Ordinance is severable.
Introduced. + 'C 2-2 , 2008 Approved:
Adopted: �-� , 2008 'Ii1� QJ , 2008
Lorraine H. Morton, Mayor
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Approved as to form:
Gr ene, y Clerk �` ke Tober-P t
First Assist ration Counsel
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