Antioch Municipal Code Art. 2 Salaries

This article is enacted pursuant to Cal. Gov't Code § 36516, as revised by Chapter 100 of the Statutes of 1984.

('66 Code, § 2-1.201) (Ord. 587-C-S, passed 9-27-84)

Each member of the Council shall receive as salary the sum of money as prescribed in Cal. Gov’t Code § 36516 for cities of more than 75,000 in population and up to and including 150,000 in population, which salary shall be payable from and after the operative date of this article at the same time and in the same manner as salaries are paid to other officers and employees of the city.

('66 Code, § 2-1.203) (Ord. 587-C-S, passed 9-27-84; Am. Ord. 651-C-S, passed 11-13-86; Am. Ord. 2171-C-S, passed 9-10-19)

Following any new and later estimate of population made by the State Department of Finance placing the city in a population group other than that set forth in § 2-1.203 of this article, the salary payable to each member of the Council shall be increased or decreased accordingly to equal the sum prescribed for that population group in Cal. Gov't Code § 36516, as amended by Chapter 100 of the Statutes of 1984; provided, however, the salary so increased or decreased shall become payable only on and after the date upon which one or more members of the Council become eligible therefor by virtue of beginning a new term of office following the next succeeding general municipal election held in the city.

('66 Code, § 2-1.204) (Ord. 587-C-S, passed 9-27-84)

Any subsequent legislation by the State Legislature shall not be interpreted as increasing the salaries to be paid to members of the Council by virtue of this article unless and until the Council duly adopts an ordinance or an amendment to an ordinance in accordance therewith.

('66 Code, § 2-1.205)(Ord. 587-C-S, passed 9-27-84)

Pursuant to Cal. Gov’t Code § 36516, the salary for each member of the City Council is hereby set at $1,900.00 per month. The provisions of this section shall become operative on December 10, 2024.

('66 Code, § 2-1.206) (Ord. 587-C-S, passed 9-27-84; Am. Ord. 651-C-S, passed 11-13-86; Am. Ord. 715-C-S, passed 7-14-88; Am. Ord. 787-C-S, passed 8-23-90; Am. Ord. 977-C-S, passed 8-22-00; Am. Ord. 1076-C-S, passed 9-12-06; Am. Ord. 2171-C-S, passed 9-10-19; Am. Ord. 2241-C-S, passed 9-10-2024)

If a City Council member has not vacated his or her office under state law, but is absent from his or her duties or absent from the city for more than one month for reasons not related to the Council member’s own medical condition, then the Council member shall not be entitled to the monthly salary during the period of absence. The Council member shall also not be entitled to any car or communications allowance set forth in an adopted policy during the period of absence.

(Ord. 2078-C-S, passed 3-11-14)