Bill No. 58-22 2023 Clerk Salary Ordinance

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F 71 BILL NO.58-22 ORDINANCE NO. SP 2 2C`7 CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, N AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, SETTING THE ANNUAL SALARY FOR THE SOUTH BEND CITY CLERK FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT Pursuant to Indiana Code § 36-4-7-2, the City's legislative body is required to fix the annual compensation of all elected officers. Such compensation may "not be 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 the City Clerk of the City of South Bend in calendar year 2023. The City Clerk serves as the clerk to the legislative body pursuant to Indiana Code § 36-4-6-9 and is required to preserve the legislative body's record and proceedings. The City Clerk is also charged with keeping the City Seal, administering official oaths, attending all regular and special meetings of the Common Council, and performing other duties as may be required by the legislative body. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: Section I. The annual compensation for the City Clerk of the City of South Bend in calendar year 2023 shall be and hereby is established as follows: 2022 2023 $75,977 $79,775.85 Section II. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor and any publication required by law. Sharon McBride, Council President South Bend Common Council Attest: Dawn M. Jones, City Clerk Office of the City Clerk