HomeMy WebLinkAbout138 - 12/17/1991 - AMENDING CITY CODE AND FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF THE MUNICIPAL JUDGE ORDINANCE NO. 138, 1991
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTION 2-606 OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND
FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF THE MUNICIPAL JUDGE
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article VII, Section 1 of the City Charter, the City
Council (the "Council ") is responsible for fixing the compensation of the
Municipal Judge; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins is committed to compensating its
employees in a manner which is fair, competitive and understandable; and
WHEREAS, the City's pay philosophy is based on total compensation, which
includes not only base salary but also deferred compensation payments, vacation
and holiday leave, and amounts paid by the City for medical , dental , life and
long-term disability insurance; and
WHEREAS, each year, the City surveys the salaries and benefits of positions
in other cities in northern Colorado, private companies which are comparable to
positions within the City of Fort Collins and uses this information to set
benchmark salaries and benefits to be used in establishing compensation for its
employees; and
WHEREAS, each year, the Council also conducts a review of the performance
of the Municipal Judge; and
WHEREAS, the Council believes, based upon the performance review of the
Municipal Judge and the relevant labor market information reviewed by the
Council , that the base salary of the Municipal Judge should be increased to
fifty-four thousand six hundred dollars, effective February 17, 1992, so that the
total compensation paid to the Municipal Judge in 1992 would be in the amount of
$70,858 Dollars.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
as follows:
Section 1 . That Section 2-606 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 2-606. Salary of the Municipal Judge.
The base salary to be paid to the Judge of the Municipal Court shall
be fifty-four thousand six hundred dollars ($54,600) per annum, payable in
biweekly installments, which sum shall be charged to general government
expense.
Section 2. That the effective date of the salary adjustment referred to in
Section 1 above shall be February 17, 1992, or such later date as the 1992 salary
increases for other employees of the City become effective.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published
this 3rd day of December, A.D. 1991, and to be presented for final passage on the
17th day of December, A.D. 1991 .
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 17th day of December, A.D. 1991 .
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk