Long Beach Municipal Code Div. XII Miscellaneous Provisions

A. Any amount subject to a limitation or ceiling, or established pursuant to formula set forth in Section 2.01.310 or Subsections 2.01.410.A.1 and 2.01.410.A.4 of this Chapter shall be automatically adjusted on January 1, 2015, and on January 1 of each odd numbered year thereafter, upward or downward, equivalent to the most recent change in the annual average of the Consumer Price Index as published by the United States Department of Labor for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metropolitan area.

B. For purposes of calculating the annual inflator/deflator factor under this Section, the base year shall be that year ending with the quarter ending June 30, 1995. Rates shall be adjusted on January 1, 2015, and every two (2) years thereafter, based on the annually calculated change from the base year. The adjustment shall be rounded to the nearest one hundred dollars ($100.00).

C. The adjusted amount as determined by this Section on January 1, of each odd numbered year shall remain the same amount for the entire Election Cycle as defined in Section 2.01.210 beginning January 1 of the same odd numbered year.

(ORD-14-0020 § 9, 2014; Ord. C-7283 § 1, 1994; Prop. M, 6-7-1994, eff. 6-24-1994)

Nothing in this act shall exempt any person from applicable provisions of any other law.

(Ord. C-7283 § 1, 1994; Prop. M, 6-7-1994, eff. 6-24-1994)

If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, sum, percentage, clause or phrase of this act is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, invalid or void, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this act. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this act, and every section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, sum, percentage, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences, sums, percentages, clauses or phrases thereof is declared unconstitutional, invalid or void.

(Ord. C-7283 § 1, 1994; Prop. M, 6-7-1994, eff. 6-24-1994)

A. This Chapter may be amended from time to time by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds (⅔) vote of the members of the City Council upon a finding by the Council that such amendment is consistent with and in furtherance of the purposes of this Chapter.

B. This Chapter may be amended or repealed at any time by an ordinance approved by the electors of the City of Long Beach.

(Ord. C-7283 § 1, 1994; Prop. M, 6-7-1994, eff. 6-24-1994)