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ORDINANCE No. 1402
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
TO EXIST; AMENDING SECTION 1421 of ARTICLE
142, CHAPTER 14 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH OR-
DINANCE CODE RELATING TO THE SALARY OF
CITY TREASURER.
WHEREAS, the City Treasurer has been receiving a
salary of 550.00 per month; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1394 was enacted reducing the
salary of the City Treasurer to t100.00 per month; and
WHEREAS, the term of office for which the salary of
$100.00 per month would be paid commences on April 1591968;
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that an ordinance to change
the salary of, an elected official must be enacted and effect-
ive prior to the commencement of that term of office; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has been advised by their
City Attorney that in his opinion, Ordinance 11o. 1394 is il—
legal; and
WHETIEAS, it is necessary to have the position of City
Treasurer filled by a person who will fullfill the duties
imposed under the charter; and
WHEREAS, the health, welfare and safety of, Huntington
Beach requires that the functions of the City Treasurer un-
der the City Charter be performed by the City Treasurer.
NOWO THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Hunting-
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ton Beach ordains as follows-,
Section 1. That Section 1421 of Article 142, Chapter
14 of the Huntington Beach ordinance Code Is hereby amended,
and as amended, shall read in words and figures, as follows:
S. 1421 officer's Basic Salary Schedule. Council to Set
Salaries. The Council does hereby set the--s=8ary
or coml)ensation of the various elected officials of the City
as set forth In the following schedule*
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(a) City Clerk $550-00
(b) City Treasurer 550-00
(c) City Attorney 950-00
Section 20 This ordinance, being an emergency measure
for the Juammediate preservation of the public health, safety
and welfare, which emergency Is set forth and defined in the
preamble hereof, shall take effect and be in force from and
after the passage and adoption hereof.
Section 3, The city clerk shall certify to the passage
and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published by one insertion In the Huntington Beach News, a
weekly newspaper printed, published and circulated in the City
Of Huntington Beach, California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the city Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California, this day of 91968
ATTEST:
Mayor
City Clerk APPROVED A r T177M:
t5l DALE
2, ty Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I , PAUL C . JONES, the duly elected, qualified, and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-
officio Clerk of the City Council of the said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing
ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular meeting
thereof held on the day of , l9 , and
was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof
held on the day of , 19 , and was
passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a
majority of all the members of said City Council .
AYES : Councilmen
NOES : Councilmen
ABSENT : Councilmen:
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, Califorgia