HomeMy WebLinkAbout149 - 12/16/2008 - AMENDING SECTION 2-575 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO COUNCILMEMBER COMPENSATION ORDINANCE NO. 149, 2008
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTION 2-575 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS RELATING TO COUNCILMEMBER COMPENSATION
WHEREAS,on April 8, 1997,the electorate of the City approved certain amendments to the
City Charter; and
WHEREAS, one such amendment was an amendment to Article II, Section 3 of the City
Charter, pertaining to the compensation of Councilmembers; and
WHEREAS,Article I1,Section 3 of the City Charter,as amended,provides that,commencing
in 1998,the amounts of compensation of the Mayor and Councilmembers shall be adjusted annually
for inflation in accordance with the Denver/Boulder Consumer Price Index(estimated to be 3.7%);
and
WHEREAS,the history of Council compensation since the first adjustment for inflation was
made is as follows:
Year Mayor Councilmember
1999 $770 $515
2000 $790 $525
2001 $825 $550
2002 $860 $575
2003 $880 $585
2004 $895 $595
2005 $895 $595
2006 $912 $606
2007 $945 $630
2008 $970 $650
and
WHEREAS, after applying the foregoing inflation factor for the year 2009, the amount of
compensation for the Mayor for 2009 should be one thousand five dollars ($1,005)per month,and
for other Councilmembers, six hundred seventy-five dollars ($675) per month.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that Section 2-575 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and hereby is, amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 2-575. Compensation of City Councilmembers.
Commencing January 1,2009,the compensation for all Councilmembers except
the Mayor shall be six hundred seventy-five dollars ($675.) per month and the
compensation of the Mayor shall be one thousand five dollars ($1,005.)per month.
These amounts shall be adjusted annually for inflation in accordance with the
Denver/Boulder Consumer Price Index.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 2nd day of
December, A.D. 2008, and to be presented for final 4passagee 16th day of December, A.D.
2008.
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 16th day o ec ber, A.D. 2008.
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ORDINANCE NO. 150, 2008
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING A REVOCABLE PERMIT TO THE FORT COLLINS
FIRE MUSEUM FOUNDATION FOR ACCESS TO CITY-OWNED PROPERTY
AT 330 NORTH HOWES STREET FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS
WHEREAS, the City is the owner of the real property located at 330 North Howes Street,
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, (the "Property") and
WHEREAS, on August 15, 2006, the City Council adopted Resolution 2006-088, which
authorized the Fort Collins Fire Museum Foundation (the "Foundation"), a Colorado non-profit
corporation,to access the building commonly known as the"Car Barn",located on the Property,for
the purpose of offsite restoration of City and Poudre Fire Authority("PFA") historical firefighting
equipment that is stored in the Car Barn; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to Resolution 2006-088,the City and the Foundation entered into an
agreement governing the Foundation's access to and use of the Car Barn,which agreement has now
expired; and
WHEREAS,the Foundation wishes to renew its right of access to the Car Barn for up to five
more years; and
WHEREAS, the Foundation's access to the Car Barn facilitates the preservation of Fort
Collins history and heritage to the benefit of the Fort Collins citizenry; and
WHEREAS, Article XI, Section 10 of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins authorizes the
City Council to permit the use or occupation of any street,alley, or public place,provided that such
permit shall be revocable by the City Council at its pleasure,whether or not such right to revoke is
expressly reserved in such permit; and
WHEREAS, the revocable permit granting access shall be at no cost to the Foundation in
exchange for the Foundation's restorative work on City and PFA historical equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute such documents as are necessary
to authorize the Fort Collins Fire Museum Foundation to have access to the Property,consistent with
the terms of this Ordinance, along with such additional terms and conditions as the City Manager,
in consultation with the City Attorney,deems necessary or appropriate to protect the interests of the
City or effectuate the purposes of this Ordinance.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 2nd day of
December, A.D. 2008, and to be presented for final passage on 16th day of December, A.D.
2008.
Mayo
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 16th day of Dec- tuber, A.D. 2008.
Mayo
ATTEST:
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City Clerk