9449-03 Annual Salary - Common Council calendar years 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007

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Ordinance No. - `~ ~~ ~.3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, SETTING THE ANNUAL SALARIES FOR THE COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2004, 2005, 2006 AND 2007 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT Legislative bodies throughout the State of Indiana are required to fix the annual eompensa~on inn- ail'el~c;~~a'otffc;ers consisien~-Arnri`7ndiana Code § 36-4- i ~. i ~iis provisibn-ot ` state law provides in part that compensation may "noCbe changed in the year for which it is fixed, nor may it be reduced below the amount fixed for the previous year". The following ordinance establishes the annual compensation for Common Council Members as follows: 2004 $ 16,040 0% increase $ 0 increase 2005 $ 16,321 1.75% increase $281 increase 2006 $ 16,607 1.75% increase $ 286 increase 2007 $ 16,898 1.75% increase $ 291 increase The proposed Council salaries are believed to be in the best interests of the City. 3PloYq, t~j~r~~4r~, ~ t~ 4rbi~itl~' by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: Section I. The members of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be paid from the General Fund the following annual salary amounts for the following calendar years: 2004: $ 16,040 2005: $ 16,321 2006: $ 16,607 2007: $ 16,898 Section II. This ordinance shall be published pursuant to Indiana Code § 5-3-1, with the first publication at least thirty (30) days before the final passage by the Common Council. Section III. This ordinance shall be in full, force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor and leg publication. C~ ~(.!i/ ember of the Common uncil 1st READING ~ -Zg- 83 PUBLIC HEARING L~-~-v3 3 rd READING C~,B_03 NOT APPROVED REFERRED PASSED ~'0 -03 ~It~d ~ti C~~r~:'s ~f~i~~ ~ U ~. 2 ~ 2003 LOR~TTA J. W1DA CITY CLERtt, ~O. LAND, iTl.