ORDINANCE NO. CS-414
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, ADJUSTING CITY COUNCIL COMPENSATION BY THE AMOUNT
ESTABLISHED BY THE SAN DIEGO REGIONAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX EXHIBIT 1
WHEREAS, on November 3, 2020, the voters of the City of Carlsbad, California, approved Measure G, adopting Title 2, Chapter 2.04, Section 2.04.0lO(A) of the Carlsbad Municipal Code, which prohibits City Council compensation adjustments from exceeding the amount established by the San Diego Regional Consumer Price Index, requires the City Council to either make or waive a compensation I
adjustment in January of each year, and prohibits the City Council from enacting retroactive increases for years in which the City Council waived a compensation adjustment; and WHEREAS, the increase in the November San Diego Regional Consumer Price Index for 2021 was 6.6%; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adjust the compensation of City Council members by the percentage increase in the November San Diego Regional Consumer Price Index for 2021.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, ordains as follows:
1. The monthly compensation of City Council members is increased from $2,052.17 to $2,187.61 upon the effective date of this ordinance.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its adoption; and the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause the full text of the ordinance or a summary of the ordinance prepared by the City Attorney to be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen days after its adoption.
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