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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, FIXING THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION FOR
COUNCILMEMBERS THROUGH 2007; REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS.
1942, 1955 AND 1956; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1956 set Council compensation levels for the years 2001
through 2005; and
WHEREAS, Council members elected in 2003 will serve through 2007, and salaries
for 2006 and 2007 are not set forth in Ordinance No. 1956; and
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes that the current economy warrants a
conservative compensation that does not rise beyond the current scale; and
WHEREAS, a uniform stipend ensures that all Council members receive the same
salary for several years;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Tukwila Municipal Code is hereby amended to set Council
compensation and benefits as follows:
2.05.010 Council Compensation
A. Monthly compensation levels. Pursuant to the provisions of RCW 35A.12.070,
members of the Tukwila City Council shall receive the following monthly
compensation during the years listed here according to their position and date their
term of office commences:
1 POSITIONS 1, 3, 5, 7 POSITIONS 2, 4, 6
1/1/02- 12/31/05 1/1/00- 12/31/03
YEAR (current term of office) and (current term of office) and
1/1/06- 12/31/09 1/1/04- 12/31/07
2003 $950 /month $685 /month
2004 1 $1,000 /month *$1,000 /month
2005 1 $1,050 /month $1,050 /month
2006 1 *$1,050 /month $1,050 /month
2007 1 $1,050 /month $1,050 /month
*New Council term commences on January 1.
B. Compensation review. At any time the Tukwila Council compensation falls
below the mean of the other Valley Communication cities, Tukwila will review the
stipends and may increase its stipend to the level of those other cities.
Council Members Salary .doc
2.05.020 Benefits
Each member of the City Council, beginning January 1, 2003, shall be eligible for
one of two benefits options:
1. Reimbursement program. Reimbursement from the City for medical
expenses for one year including pharmaceuticals, health care, alternative health care,
dental, and vision costs; and health and life insurance premiums shall be authorized up
to the following limits (which approximates the cost of insurance for one employee)
during the years listed here, according to Councilmember position and date their term
of office commences:
Reimbursements shall be made only upon presentation to the Finance Director of a
receipt or other evidence that the expense was actually incurred; OR
2. Medical plan eligibility. Councilmembers have the ability to join the
City's self insured medical and dental plan which is offered to non represented
employees. This benefit will cover only the Councilmember and not additional family
members, unless the Councilmember makes separate payment for those family
members.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to
be invalid or unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the
remaining portions of this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published
in the )fficial newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force and effect
on d=
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TU-1 WILA, WASHINGTON,
at a Regular Meeting thereof this St day of
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Steven M. Mullet, Mayor
Filed with the City Clerk: 7/ 1
Passed by the City Council: 7/,- c
Published: 7/'-2 S l o =3
Effective Date: 7/ e
Ordinance Number: ::.10 g
2003.
POSITIONS 1, 3, 5, 7 POSITIONS 2, 4, 6
1/1/02- 12/31/05 1/1/00- 12/31/03
YEAR (current term of office) and (current term of office) and
1/1/06- 12/31/09 1/1/04- 12/31/07
2003 $3,400 /year $3,400 /year
*Nezv Council term commences on January 1.
Section 2. Repealer. Ordinance Nos. 1942, 1955 and 1956 are hereby repealed.
ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED:
Jfi E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
Council Members Salary.doc
AP PROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Office of the C Attorney
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE
No. 2023
City of Tukwila, Washington
On July 21, 2003, the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington,
adopted Ordinance No. 2023, the main points of which are
summarized by its title as follows:
An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Tukwila,
Washington, fixing the amount of compensation for
Councilmembers through 2007; repealing Ordinance Nos.1942,
1955, and 1956;providing for severability; and establishing an
effective date.
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request.
Approved by the City Council at their Regular Meeting of July 21,
2003.
Jane E. Cantu, CMC
City Clerk
Published: Seattle Times July 25, 2003