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CLEARANCES
Initial
Date
Date Received in Council Qjftce
Agenda Date
Assi ned !n:
Originator:
M. Blakely
1/21/2005
4/26/2005
Council
Division Head:
De pr Head
Prosecutor:
Purchasing, Bud et'
Psecufive:
TITLE OF DOCUMENT:
Resolution approving salary schedule for Council for 2006, 2007, 2008, & 2009
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Resolution approving a salary schedule for the Whatcom County Council for the years 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009.
COMMITTEEACTION:
COUNCIL ACTION,
4/26/2005: Approved 7 -0r Res. #2005 -020
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Number: Res. #2005 -020
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2006 - 2009 councilmember salaries
SPONSORED BY: Consent
PROPOSED BY: Clerk of the Council
INTRODUCTION DATE: 4/26/05
RESOLUTION NO 2005 -020
APPROVING SALARY A SCHEDULES FOR THE WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE
YEARS 2006, 2007, 2008, AND 2009 (AB2005 -089)
WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish, in advance, the salaries for Whatcom
County Councilmembers; and
WHEREAS, the 35th and 54th amendments to the State Constitution prevent
councilmembers from voting salary increases for themselves that will take effect during
their present terms of office; and
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Charter prohibits any councilmember from
receiving a salary in excess of 15 percent of the County Executive's salary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Whatcom County Council that the
maximum compensation to be paid to individual Whatcom County Councilmembers
shall be as indicated below, provided that the salary paid to councilmembers may not
exceed 15 percent of the Executive's salary in any given year:
For the year
2006, the salary shall be
$16,500 per
councilmember (not
to exceed 15
percent of the Executive's
salary).
For the year
2007, the salary shall be
$16,500 per
councilmember (not
to exceed 15
percent of the Executive's
salary).
For the year
2008, the salary shall be
$18,000 per
councilmember (not
to exceed 15
percent of the Executive's
salary).
For the year
2009, the salary shall be
$19,000 per
councilmember (not
to exceed 15
percent of the Executive's
salary).
APPROVED this 26 day of April 2005.
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