Ordinance #12,152

ORDINANCE

 

 

STATE OF LOUISIANA                                                                 NO.  12,152               

 

CITY OF MONROE

           

The following Ordinance was introduced by Mr.  Harvey                 , who moved for its adoption and was seconded by Mr.  Marshall                      :

 

AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE SALARY OF THE COUNCIL MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF MONROE AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.

 

WHEREAS, Section 2-05(A) of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Monroe establishes the salary of the City’s Council Members;

 

WHEREAS, the salary of the Council Members has not changed since 2003;

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Monroe, Louisiana, in legal session convened, that the salary of the council members established by Section 2-05(A) of the Home Rule Charter for the City of Monroe is hereby changed to one thousand five dollars ($1,500.00) per month.

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that this Ordinance shall be effective on July 1, 2024, and all other provisions of Section 2-05 remain unchanged.

 

This ordinance was INTRODUCED on the 28th day of February 2023.

NOTICE PUBLISHED on the  3rd     day of  March             , 2023.

            This Ordinance having been submitted in writing, introduced, and published was then submitted to a final vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows:

AYES:            Harvey, Marshall & Dawson

NAYS:            Ezernack & Woods

ABSENT:       None.

            And the Ordinance was declared ADOPTED on the  14th     day of  March            , 2023.

                                                           

Kema Dawson                                      

CHAIRMAN

 

Carolus S. Riley                                 

CITY CLERK

 

Oliver Friday Ellis                             

MAYOR’S APPROVAL

 

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MAYOR’S VETO