Ontario Municipal Code Art. 2 Salaries

This article is enacted pursuant to the provisions of Cal. Gov't Code §§ 36516 and 36516.1, authorizing the Council to provide by ordinance that each member of the Council shall receive a salary, the maximum amount of which is determined pursuant to Cal. Gov't Code § 36516.

(§ 1, Ord. 1622, eff. April 20, 1966, amended by § 1, Ord. 2319, eff. April 16, 1986, and § 1, Ord. 2578, eff. November 3, 1994)

The estimate of the population of the City is set forth in the most recent annual estimate issued by the California Department of Finance.

(§ 2, Ord. 1622, eff. April 20, 1966, amended by § 1, Ord. 2319, eff. April 16, 1986)

(a) Each member of the Council shall receive as salary the sum of Two Thousand-Five-Hundred-Fifty Dollars ($2,550) per month.

(b) Said salaries shall be payable from and after the operative date of this section at the same time and in the same manner as salaries are paid to other officers and employees of the City.

(§ 3A, Ord. 1622, eff. April 20, 1966, as amended by § 1, Ord. 2319, eff. April 16, 1986, § 1, Ord. 2344, eff. April 16, 1986, § 1, Ord. 2393, eff. July 22, 1987, § 2, Ord. 2578, eff. November 3, 1994, § 1, Ord. 2638, eff. December 2, 1998, §§ 1 and 2,Ord. 2718, eff. December 6, 2000, § 1, Ord. 2857, eff. March 22, 2007, § 1, Ord. 2826, eff. December 6, 2006, § 1, Ord. 2886, eff. November 15, 2008, § 1, Ord. 2898, eff. February 19, 2009, § 1, Ord. 2900, eff. March 19, 2009, § 1, Ord. 2910, eff. August 21, 2009, § 1, Ord. 2987, eff. November 4, 2014, § 2, Ord. 3065, eff. February 16, 2017, § 2, Ord. 3244, eff. April 23, 2023 and November 5, 2024, § 2, Ord. 3287, eff. November 14, 2024)

The salaries prescribed in this article shall be exclusive of any amounts payable to each member of the Council as reimbursement for acts and necessary expenses incurred by him or her in the performance of official duties for the City.

(§ 3C, Ord. 1622, eff. April 20, 1966, as amended by § 1, Ord. 2319, eff. April 16, 1986)

The salaries established by § 2-1.203 shall become operative on the sooner of:

(a) The date one or more members of the Council begin a new term of office following the general municipal election; or

(b) The earliest date any member of the Council could receive such increased salary under State law now in effect or hereafter enacted.

(§ 3D, Ord. 1622, eff. April 20, 1966, as amended by § 1, Ord. 2319, eff. April 16, 1986)