Number
030516
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. MURPHY, GORDON, PRATT, NARDELLI, HINES, DONOVAN, DUDZIK, WADE, BOHL, RICHARDS, WITKOWSKI, BREIER, D'AMATO AND SANCHEZ
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to salaries of the mayor and members of the common council.
Sections
350-100 rc
Analysis
This ordinance establishes the salaries of the mayor and members of the common council for the 2004-2008 term. The ordinance provides that during the first year (2004-2005), these elected officials will be paid the same salaries as for the last year (2003-2004) of the previous term. Then, beginning in 2005 pay period 10, the mayor will be placed on the seventh step of salary grade 20 in effect at the commencement of the 2004-2008 term, common council members on the fifth step of salary grade 10, and the council president on the ninth step of salary grade 10. Effective in pay period 10 2006 and 2007, these salaries shall be advanced by one step based on the rates in effect at the commencement of the 2004-2008 term.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 350-100 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:
350-100. Salaries of Mayor and Members of the Common Council.
1. MAYOR. At the commencement of the 2004 term of office, the mayor's salary shall be placed at the tenth step of the salary grade to which the position is assigned under the management pay plan, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the 2000 term. Effective pay period 10 2005, the mayor's salary shall be placed at the seventh step of the salary grade in effect at the commencement of the 2004 term. Effective pay period 10 2006, and in each year thereafter in pay period 10, the mayor's salary shall be advanced one step within the assigned salary grade, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the term. This movement through the steps of the salary grade shall continue in subsequent terms of office, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the term, until the maximum of the grade has been attained.
2. COMMON COUNCIL MEMBERS. At the commencement of the 2004 term of office, the salary for members of the common council shall be placed at the eight step of the salary grade to which this position is assigned under the management pay plan, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the 2000 term. Effective pay period 10 2005, the salary shall be placed at the fifth step of the salary grade in effect at the commencement of the 2004 term. Effective pay period 10 2006 and in each year thereafter in pay period 10, the salary shall be advanced one step within the assigned salary grade, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the term. This movement through the steps of the salary grade shall continue in subsequent terms of office, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the term, until the maximum of the grade has been attained.
3. COMMON COUNCIL PRESIDENT. At the commencement of the 2004 term of office, the salary of the common council president shall be placed at the twelfth step of the salary grade to which common council member positions are assigned under the management pay plan, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the 2000 term. Effective pay period 10 2005, the salary of the common council president shall be placed at the ninth step of that salary grade in effect at the commencement of the 2004 term. Effective pay period 10 2006 and in each year thereafter in pay period 10, the salary of the common council president shall be advanced one step within the assigned salary grade, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the term. This movement through the steps of the salary grade shall continue in subsequent terms of office, based on rates in effect at the commencement of the term, until the maximum of the grade has been attained.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Legislative Reference Bureau
Date:_____________________
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
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Office of the City Attorney
Date:____________________
Requestor
Drafter
LRB03289-2
BJZ/cac
10/15/2003