HomeMy WebLinkAboutres1999-06499crosalary.res SPONSORED BY: Consent
PROPOSED BY: Clerk of the Council
INTRODUCTION DATE: 11/23/99
RESOLUTION NO 99 -064
APPROVING A SALARY SCHEDULE FOR THE
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL FOR 2002 AND 2003
WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish, several years in advance, the salaries of the
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, provided that the salary paid to Councilmembers may not exceed 15 percent of the
Executive's salary in any given year:
For the year 2002, the salary shall not exceed $15,500 per Councilmember.
For the year 2003, the salary shall not exceed $16,500 per Councilmember.
APPROVED this 23 day of Nov. , 1999.
ATTEST: WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
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D own - Davis, Marlene Dawson, Council Chair
Clerk of the Council
APPR VED as to form:
Civil Deputy Pr s' .
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL
NO. 1999 - 449
CLEARANCES Date Date Received in Council Office Agenda Date Assigned To
Orig. Dept.: County Council
11/15/1999
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N 0 V ,1 5 1999
WHATCOM COUNT'
COUNCIL
11/23/1999
Full Council
Division Head:
Dept. Head:
Prosecutor:
Budget:
Executive:
SUBJECT.-
Res. approving salary schedule for the Whatcom County Council for 2002 and 2003
ATTACHMENTS
SUMMARY STATEMENT. -
Related County Contract #: Should the Clerk schedule a hearing? (Y/N N Requested Date:
Resolution approving a salary schedule for the Whatcom County Council for the years 2002 and 2003
RECOMMENDED MOTION (for final action):
COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN:
1999-449 11/23/99: Amended and approved 6 -1, Brenner opposed,
Res. #99 -064
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Ordinance or Resolution Number (this item only):
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