Loyalton Municipal Code Ch. 1.24 Appeals

The decision of the City Council granting or denying the application of any person, firm, corporation, joint venture, association, etc., regarding the provisions of the Municipal Code may be appealed in writing to the City Council within 15 days after notification of such decision.

The applicant or persons involved who were present at the original hearing or who provided written testimony, if any, before the City Council shall have the right of appeal to the Council.

Appeals shall be initiated by filing a written notice of appeal with the City Clerk, paying the fee therefore, stating the reasons why the decision of the City Council should be amended, modified, or reversed. Such response shall be based upon the evidence presented to the City Council at the original hearing. Failure of appellant to present such reasons shall be deemed cause for denial of appeal.

Upon receipt of the written appeal, the City Clerk shall schedule a hearing before the City Council at which the appellant shall appear.

Notice of hearing on appeals shall be given by the City Clerk by mailing a notice of hearing to the appellant and by at least one publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the City 10 days before the hearing.

The City Council shall approve, modify or reject such action within 15 days after the hearing. The City Clerk shall promptly notify the appellant in writing of the Council’s decision. All actions of the City Council shall be final with respect to the appeal.

ORDINANCE NO. 374

OF THE
CITY OF LOYALTON Adopting a Monthly Compensation for Members of the City Council

WHEREAS, Government Code Section 36516(a) provides that a City Council of a city with a population of 3,500 or less may enact an ordinance providing that each member of the City Council shall receive a salary of up to $300 per month; and WHEREAS, Government Code Section 36516.5 provides that a change in compensation shall not apply to a council member during his or her term of office; provided, however, a change in compensation adopted by the City Council may take effect for all Council members whenever one or more of the Council members begins a new term of office; and WHEREAS, the members of the City Council desire to adopt an ordinance providing for a minimum monthly salary; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Loyalton as follows: 1.
Each City Council member shall receive compensation of $50 per month while a member of the City Council. 2.
If any member of the City Council fails, for any reason, to attend three consecutive council meeting, whether regular or special meeting, he or she shall forfeit the entire compensation for the month following the third consecutive meeting missed, and shall continue to forfeit the entire compensation for any following months until such Council member attends a Council meeting, at which time compensation shall resume beginning with the month of the meeting attended. 3.
Individual City Council members may decline to accept such compensation or portion thereof. 4.
The compensation called for in this ordinance shall not be paid to any Council members until one of the current Council members begin a new term, or a replacement therefore is elected, at which time all Council members shall begin to receive the compensation called for in this ordinance. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Loyalton at a meeting duly called and held on the 13th day of March , 1990, by the following roll call vote:

AYES:
M. Gottardi, K. Peterson, M. Hudson, E. Smith NOES:
None ABSENT: M. Moran

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Milton Gottardi, Mayor ATTEST:

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Patsy Jardin, City Clerk

IN THE MATTER OF ) MONTHLY COMPENSATION ) FOR MEMBERS OF THE ) CITY COUNCIL )

ORDINANCE #391

The CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOYALTON DOES ORDAIN as follows:

Section Three: City Code Ordinance #374, Monthly compensation for Members of the City Council is amended as follows:

Each City Council member shall receive compensation of $49.50 per month while a member of the City Council.

Adopted by the City Council of the City of Loyalton on the 15th day of February, 1994, by the following vote:

AYES:
M. Gottardi, K. Peterson, M. Hudson, P. Whitley, T. LeBlanc

ABSTAINED: None

ABSENT: None

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Mayor ATTEST:

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City Clerk

IN THE MATTER OF ) MONTHLY COMPENSATION ) FOR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL )

The CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOYALTON DOES ORDAIN as follows:

Section Three: City Code, Ordinance #391, Monthly Compensation for Members of the Loyalton City Council is amended as follows:

(1) Each City Council member shall receive compensation of $150.00 per month while a member of the City Council.

Adopted by the City Council of the City of Loyalton on the 15th day of June, 2021, by the following vote:

AYES: Mayor Jackson-Aye, N. Rogers-Aye, J. Markum-Aye, D. Reide-Aye, J. Gerow-Aye

NOES: None

ABSTAINED: None

ABSENT: None

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Mayor ATTEST:

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City Clerk

ORDINANCE NO. 420

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LOYALTON, COUNTY OF SIERRA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, REPEALING SECTION 2.04.010, ENTITLED “MEETINGS” AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 2.04.010, ENTITELD “MEETINGS,” TO PART 2, CHAPTER 2.04 OF THE LOYALTON MUNICIPAL CODE

THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOYALTON DOES ORDAIN as follows:

Ordinance Section One: Part 2, Chapter 2.04, Section 010, of the Loyalton Municipal Code is hereby repealed in its entirety and a new Part 2, Chapter 2.40, Section 010, is hereby added to read as follows: