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File #: 21-560    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Consent Calendar
File created: 7/7/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/28/2021 Final action: 7/28/2021
Title: Ordinance amending Title 2 and Title 20 of the City of South San Francisco Municipal Code and adopting Chapter 2.84 to allow for setting compensation of advisory body members by city council resolution.
Related files: 21-559, 21-561

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Ordinance amending Title 2 and Title 20 of the City of South San Francisco Municipal Code and adopting Chapter 2.84 to allow for setting compensation of advisory body members by city council resolution.

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WHEREAS, Title 2 (Administration) and Title 20 (Zoning) of the City of South San Francisco Municipal Code ("Municipal Code") provide for the establishment of several commissions, committees, and boards (herein collectively referred to as "advisory bodies"), including the Public Library Board of Trustees, Planning Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, Personnel Board, Parking Place Commission, Conference Center Authority, Cultural Arts Commission, Traffic Safety Commission, Bicycling and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, Youth Commission, and Design Review Board; and

WHEREAS, Municipal Code Sections 2.52.070, 2.56.060, 2.60.060, 2.62.060, 2.64.060, 2.78.080, 2.80.080, 2.81.060, 2.82.060, and 2.83.060 currently provide that compensation for each advisory body member is fifty dollars for each regular meeting actually attended; and

WHEREAS, Municipal Code Section 20.440.005 establishes that Design Review Board members will be compensated according to the schedule adopted by the City Council; and

WHEREAS, advisory body members perform important services for the benefit of the community; and

WHEREAS, City Council now wishes to increase compensation for the service of advisory body members, but wishes to remove the need to adopt a new ordinance each time Council desires to amend the compensation amount; and

WHEREAS, City Council further wishes to amend Title 2 and Title 20 of the City of South San Francisco Municipal Code and adopt Chapter 2.84 to allow for setting compensation of advisory body members by City Council resolution.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS.

SECTION 1. Findings
The City Council finds that the foregoing recitals are true and correct and are incorporated into th...

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