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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-23 Amending Chapter 2.48 - Compensation of Town Officials.. ,. ~ ` ~r ORDINANCE N0.23 SERfES OF 1995 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2.48, COMPENSATION OF TOWN OFFICIALS WHEREAS, the compensation for Town Council members and the Mayor have not been increased since 1981; and WHEREAS, it is believed an increase is appropriate to alleviate expenses incurred by Council members in the voluntary contribution of their time and effort in carrying out #heir duties and obligations as members of the Town Council; and WHEREAS, it is hoped that an increase in compensation wiEl encourage and enable a larger segment of the Town of Vail's electorate to be able to contribute their time and effort in service to the community by serving upon Town Council; and WHEREAS, it has been observed that the time commitment of Town Council members and the Mayor and the workload required to fulfill their obligations has significantly increased. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO THAT: 1) Section 2.48.010 and 2.48.020 shall be amended as follows: 2.48.D10 Town Council. Earh and every member of the town council elected in the election of council members in November, 1997, and every succeeding election thereafter, shall receive, effective January 1, 1998, compensation in the amount of five hundred dollars per month for each and every month during his or her term of office. Thereafter, commencing on January 1, 2002, compensation shall be adjusted every four years by the Denver_Boulder "Consumer Price Index" for the preceding four year period. This procedure is to be followed for each succeeding four year term. 2.48.020 Mayor. The Mayor, as selected by the elected members of the town council, in accordance with the town charter, shall receive compensation, effective January 1, 1998, in the amount of one thousand dollars per month for each and every month during his or her term of office. Thereafter, commencing on January 1, 2002, compensation shall be adjusted every four years by the Denver-Boulder "Consumer Price Index" for the preceding four year period. This procedure is to be followed for each succeeding four year term. 1 OrUinance Na. 23, Series of 1895 ,_ ~ .: 2) Section 2.48.030 shall remain in effect without amendment. 3) If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed this ordinance, and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid. 4} The Town Council hereby finds, determines, and declares that this ordinance is necessary and proper for the health, safety, and welfare of the Town of Vail and the inhabitants thereof. 5) The repeal or the repeal and reenactment of any provision of the Municipal Code of the Town of Vail as provided in this ordinance shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any violation that occurred prior to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any other action or proceedings as commenced under or by virtue of the provision repealed or repealed and reenacted. The repeal of any provision hereby shall not revive any provision ar any ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless expressly stated herein. 6) All bylaws, orders, resolutions, and ordinances, or parts thereof, inconsistent herewith are repealed to the extent only of such inconsistency. This repealer shall not be construed to revise any bylaw, order, resolution, or ordinance, or part thereof, theretofore repealed. INTRODUCED, READ, APPROVED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED ONCE [N FULL ON FIRST READING this 7th day of November, 1995, and a public hearing shall be held on this Ordinance on the 21st day of November, 1995, at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Vaii Municipal Building, Vail, Colorado. AT"f'EST: auu~° ~ Holly ~/IcCutcheon, Town Clerk ~~. ~ ~. Margar~A. Osterfoss, Mayor 2 Ordinance No. 23, Series of 1995 ~. F / ~ ~ T ~. READ AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED .a(~P~1 f #his K' day of , 1995. ATTEST: Holly McCutcheon, Town Clerk C:10RQ95.23 ~~ ~ Margaret A, Osterfoss, Mayo Ordinance No. 23, Serias of 1995 ~ - ~ v~ c ~ a q• m i5 ?' 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That the dal notice or advertisement was published in the regular and entire issue r-ber of said weekly newspapers for the period of ~ consecutive ~d that the first publication of said notice was in issue of said newspaper 1ov~7U~i ic> , 19~~ and that the last publication of said notice sue of said newspaper dated ~ cU~~'3~ ~~ 19~~ In witness Jve hereunto set my hand this _l~~ day of ~~~'~~` , ~~= ~~ 1 ~/~l- - . _/ -- abed and sworn to before me, a notary public in and the County of of Colorado, this I d~ day of p.1~:Vr:.i~l3~_ , 19 `~5 . My commission expire or~February 11, 1997, Council members and the Mayor have not been increased since 1981; and WHEREAS, if is believed a-u~odest a n Increase is appropriate to alleviate expenses incurred by Councll members In the voluntary contribution of their time and effort in carrying out their duties and obliga[lona as members o1 the Toxn CatrreeX; end WHEREAS, a is hoped that en Increase in compensation will encourage and enable a larger segment of the Town pt Vail'S electorate to he able to contribute Melr time end eflon in service to the community try serving uport Torn Caxrcll; and WHEREAS, It has bean observed that the time commitment of Town Councll memhare and the Mayor and the vrorkloed required to fulfill theiv obligstiorrs has signiflvently hxxessed, NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED 8Y THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORAnO THAT: SECTION 1. Section 2.48.01D end 2.48.02D shall be amended as follows: 2.48.D10 Town Council. Each and every member of the town council elected In the election of council members in November, 1997, and every succeeding elecllon thereaherr shall recahre, eftectlve January 1, t998, compensation in the amount of two five hundred dpllar9 pier month for Bach and every month during his or bar term of office. Thereafter, commencing on January t, SDDZ, an adjustment , ehalf be made m the companaation In the form o} an adJuatad percentage, based on th• most currant Denver-Boulder "Goneumer Prlca Indrx", apac[fically the percent change from the ,: ng yen. Thla pirgntaga change is to M •made on the compenaatlon In the procad[ng year. This prowdun is to M lollowad for each succeeding four year taint. 2.48.DZ0 Mayor. The Meyvr, es selected by the elected. members o! the town ovuncll, in accordance with the town charier, shall receive compensation, eNeclive January 1, 1998, In the amount of Goa httidad one thousand dollars per month for each and every month during his or bar term of office. Theroatter, commencing on January 1, 2D02, an adjustment shall be made to the compeneatlon In the form of an adjusted percentage, based on the most currant Denver•BOUlder "Consumer Price Index", spaefTleally the percent change from the proceding year. This percentage ehango Is to 6e metle on the compsnaatian in the preceding year. This procedure is to ba followed for each aucceeding four year farm. SECTION 2. Section 2.48.030 shall remain in effect without ameratment. SECTION 3. H any pen, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of mis ordinance Is for any reason held to bB invalid, such decision shall nol affect the validity of the remaining ponians of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares K would have passed Ihls ordinance, and each pars, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrosa thereof, regardless o4 the feet that any one or more pans, sections, suhsectlons. aentencea, clauses or pf~rases ~ declared invalii. SECTION 4. Tho Town Cvunci! hereby finds, determines, and declareslhat this ordinance is necessary end proper !or the health, safety, end welfare of the Town of Vall end the Inhabitants thereof. SECTION 5. The repeal or the repeal and reenactment of any provision of the Municipal Code o! the Tovm at Vail as provided In this ordinance shall net effect any right which has accrued, any duty Imposed, any violation that CeCUrred prior to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any other aclivn or proceedings 8s Commenced under or by virtue of the provision repealed or repealed and reenacted. The repeal of any provision hereby shall not revive any prvvlaivn or any ortlinanCa previausy repealed or superseded unless e~ressy stated herein. SECTION 6. All bylaws, orders, resolutions, end ordinances, or pans thereni, Inconsistent herewith are repealed to the extent only of suvh inconsistency. This repealer shall net he oonawed to revise any bylaw, order, resolution, or ordinance, or part thereof, theretofore repealed. INTRODUCED, READ pN FIR$T READING, APPROVED AND ORDERED I'UBLISiiEb ONCE IN FULL this 7th day of Nc ~...;,r, 1995. A public hearing shall beheld an this Ordinance on the 21 st day of lVavember, 1895 at 5:30 p.m. in the Councll Chambers of the Veil Municipal Building, Vail, Ccloradc. TOWN pF VAIL Margaret A Ostenass Mayor ATTE$T: Lod Aker t78~ury Town Clark Published in The Vail Trail on November 10, 1995