19-1836 Mayors Compensation and Market AdjustmentCITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. 19-1836
BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BERNT, BORTON, CAVENER,
MILAM, PALMER, LITTLE ROBERTS
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 6, SECTION 5 OF THE
MERIDIAN CITY CODE PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR’S COMPENSATION AND
PROVIDING FOR MARKET ADJUSTMENTS; AND PROVIDING FOR A SUMMARY;
PROVIDING FOR A WAIVER OF THE SECOND AND THIRD READING RULES AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN,
IDAHO:
Section 1. Pursuant to Idaho Code Title 50, Chapter 2, Section 3 we hereby amend the
Meridian City Code to amend Title 1, Chapter 6, Section 5, of the Meridian City Code as follows:
1-6-5: COMPENSATION:
A. The annual compensation of the Mayor shall be as follows:
1. The Mayor shall receive an annual salary effective on January 1, 2018, 2020 for a total annual
salary of ninety thousand nine hundred fifty six dollars ($90,956.00) ninety-two thousand seven
hundred and seventy-six dollars ($92,776.00) and effective January 1, 2021 a total annual salary
of ninety four thousand six hundred and thirty two dollars ($94,632.00) until this section is
amended as allowed by law.
2. Salary will shall be paid in equal monthly amounts.
A. Beginning with Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22), if the City’s annual budget provides for a
“market adjustment” increase to the wages of general employees the Mayor shall receive
the same adjustment to the above salary.
3. Employee benefits shall be the same as provided to all other full time employees of the City.
B. A. The Mayor shall receive the same employee benefits as any full time City employee,
except for accrual of vacation or sick leave, and any other benefits as directed by the City
Council.
C. 4. Human Resources shall be tasked to form a committee comprised of no less than five (5)
various citizens, business leaders, and former elected or appointed officials of the City of
Meridian prior to the budget workshop during every Municipal election year to make
recommendations for adjustments, increases, or decreases to compensation for the Mayor
and City Council. The committee may consider any or all of the following in making
such recommendation: baseline salaries in comparison to select cities, appropriate
increases or decreases based upon the market as determined by the committee, the current
and potential impact to the City's budget, performance of the elected official while in
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office, recent or current increases afforded to all other City employees, and expectations
of the public in general for the position that is being evaluated. The membership of the
committee may be determined by the City Council with input from the Mayor. The City
Council is not bound to follow the recommendations from the committee, but may use
any feedback or recommendation as guidance for setting the budget for compensation.
Section 3: That pursuant to the affirmative vote of one-half (1/2) plus one (1) of the Members of
the full Council, the rule requiring two (2) separate readings by title and one (1) reading in fall
be, and the same is hereby, dispensed with as the second and third reading and they are therefore
combined as one (1), and accordingly, this Ordinance shall be in fall force and effect upon its
passage, approval and publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this 2VIday of
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APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this2?Jjday of
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APPROVED:
Tammy de Weerd, Mayor
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amend Tale 1, Chapter 7, Section 9 of the Merin City
Code.as follows:
1-7-9: COMPENSATIOW,
A. The annual compensation of the me►n6 &.0 the City
Council Ishall be -As follows:
1. Each member of the CityCouncil shall ' an annual
salary of usand
five hundred dollars ($13,500.00} effective• ry 1, 2918
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fi n 15 000. u section is
amended as allowed by law.
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2. The City Council President shall receow com-,
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pensation of ten percent (10%) "" more t#r o other
cil members as compensation f0r.4he.,ad 'nal work to -
volved in that role. The comnsaWon. shall, be an annual
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salary of rourteen thou-
sand eight hundred and fifty doQars effective Jan-
uary 1, 2QU2020. and effective ry 1.2821 a total an-.
nual salarysixteen rndred dollars
until •this section is, Ntowed by law.
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the we s of general empioy t ity Council members
shall rec ive the same adjustment to the above salary:
4, Employee benefits shall be the same as provided to all
other full time employees of the City.
& A. The City Council shall receive the. same employee
benefts.as all full time City employees, exeW for the accrual.
of vacation or sick leave, and any other benefff$ as directed
by the City Council.
L. Human Resources shall be tasked to form a commit-
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tee comprised of no less than five (5):va :alli s, busi-,
ness leaders, and former elected or. iniad •officials of the,
City of Meridian prior to- the budget workshop during every`
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MunicjW election year to make:omrnerwations for adjust-
tnents, Increases, or decreases to compensation for the May-
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or and City Council. The committeie may consider any or all
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of the following in- making such recommendation: baseline
salaries in -comparison to select cities, appropriate increases;
or decreases based upon the market as detpinQd bye the
committee, the current and potential iniphdt A01* City's bud-
get, performance of the elected offkaal.whas In office, recent
or currerr# ittsm3asars afforded to all ,W-0employees, and
s,tof the public" in general for ti wpositkin that is'
may be
g eesWated.. The membership ofthe committee
determined by the City Council with input from the Mayor.
The City Council is not bound to follow the recommendations,
from the ,committee, but may use any feedback or recom
mandation as guidance for setting the budget for compena-4
tion. ;
Section 2: That pursuant to the affirmative -vote of one-half
(112) plus one (i) of the Members of,the fug Council, the rote
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regrtidng:two (2) separate readings by, a�d,one (1) read-
ing in full be, and the same is' hereby, dispensed with as the
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secondthird reading and they a therefore combined as
one,fl)),:and-accordingly, this Ordinance shaft be in full force
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and a eor upon its passage, approval and publication.
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PASSED by the dity Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho,
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this 23rd day of July, 2019:
`APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho,
this 23rd day of July, 2019.
.APPROVED: Tammy de WewFd, frAayer=
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STATE OF IDAHO )
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Sharon Jessen
of Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho, being
first duly sworn, deposes and says:
1. That I am a citizen of the United States,
and at all times hereinafter mentioned
was over the age of eighteen years, and
not a party to the above entitled action.
2. That I am the Principle Clerk of the
Meridian Press, a weekly newspaper
published in the City of Meridian, in the
County of Ada, State of Idaho; that
the said newspaper is in general
circulation in the said County of
Ada, and in the vicinity of
Meridian, and has been
uninterruptedly published in said
County during a period of seventy-eight
consecutive weeks prior to the first
publication of this notice, a copy of
which is hereto attached.
3. That the notice, of which the annexed is
a printed copy, was published in said
newspaper 1 time(s) in the regular and
entire issue of said paper, and was
printed in the newspaper proper, and not
in a supplement.
That said notice was published the following:
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STATE OF IDAHO)
County of Canyon)
On this 2nd day of August in the year of
2019 before me a Notary Public, personally appeared.
Sharon Jessen, known or identified
to me to be the person whose name is subscribed
to the within instrument, and being by me first
duly sworn, declared that the statements therein
are true, and acknowledge to me that he/she
executed the same.
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Residing at Canyon County V��'••
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