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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 5555 ORDINANCE NO. 5555 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31.16 ALDERMEN, COMPENSATION OF THE CODE OF FAYETTEVILLE TO ALTER THE MONTHLY COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL WHEREAS, compensation for members of the City Council has remained unchanged at $700.00 per month since 1999; and WHEREAS, from 1999 to the present year the average annualized growth rate for compensation of the Mayor has been 3.11%per year; and WHEREAS, compensation for members of the City Council should be increased to a level which tracks the average annualized growth rate of mayoral compensation from 1999 to the present year with said amount continuing to track the percentage increase for mayoral compensation going forward; and WHEREAS, if compensation for members of the City Council had increased at an annualized growth rate of 3.11% from 1999 to the present, the rate of current compensation would be $1,042.00 per month; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends Section 31.16 Aldermen, Compensation of the Code of Fayetteville so that, after amendment, the Section shall read as follows: "31.16 Aldermen, Compensation (A)Compensation for each alderman shall be in the amount of $1,042.00 per month without regular city benefits. (B)The amount in subsection (A) shall be automatically changed annually in January in a percentage amount equal to the percentage change, if any, in the compensation of the Mayor. This automatic change may be waived by the City Council upon adoption of an appropriate Resolution." Page 2 Ordinance No. 5555 PASSED and APPROVED this 18'h day of December, 2012. APPROVED: ATTEST: LIONELD JO , Mayor SONDRA E. SMITH, City Clerk/Treasurer CRY/ TR v J• GST Y p�°•.G�''s �:FAYEITEVILLE '''��/11101 11�O``e` AGENDA REQUEST FOR: COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 18, 2012 FROM: MAYOR LIONELD JORDAN and COUNCIL MEMBERS SARAH LEWIS, BRENDA BOUDREAUX and BOBBY FERRELL ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION TITLE AND SUBJECT: An Ordinance Amending Section 31.16 Aldermen, Compensation Of The Code Of Fayetteville To Alter The Monthly Compensation Received By Members Of The City Council APPR ED F AGENDA: ayor eate a earah Lewis Date Counci emb r Brenda Boudreaux Date Council Member X3 6 Bobby Ferrell Ferrell Date Council Member ssistant City Att ney Date (as to form) ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31.16 ALDERMEN, COMPENSATION OF THE CODE OF FAYETTEVILLE TO ALTER THE MONTHLY COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL WHEREAS, compensation for members of the City Council has remained unchanged at $700.00 per month since 1999; and WHEREAS, from 1999 to the present year the average annualized growth rate for compensation of the Mayor has been 3.11%per year; and WHEREAS, compensation for members of the City Council should be increased to a level which tracks the average annualized growth rate of mayoral compensation from 1999 to the present year with said amount continuing to track the percentage increase for mayoral compensation going forward; and WHEREAS, if compensation for members of the City Council had increased at an annualized growth rate of 3.11% from 1999 to the present, the rate of current compensation would be$1,042.00 per month; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends Section 31.16 Aldermen, Compensation of the Code of Fayetteville so that, after amendment, the Section shall read as follows: "31.16 Aldermen, Compensation (A)Compensation for each alderman shall be in the amount of $1,042.00 per month without regular city benefits. (B)The amount in subsection (A) shall be automatically changed annually in January in a percentage amount equal to the percentage change, if any, in the compensation of the Mayor. This automatic change may be waived by the City Council upon adoption of an appropriate Resolution." PASSED and APPROVED this 18'h day of December, 2012. APPROVED: ATTEST: By: By: LIONELD JORDAN, Mayor SONDRA E. SMITH, City Clerk/Treasurer ALDERMAN COMPENSATION 2013 Projection CURRENT MONTHLY PAY $ 700 PROJECTED MONTHLY PAY $ 11042 BUDGET IMPACT(W/BENEFITS) $ 35,344 PAYRATE *MONTHLY HOURLY PAYRATE %CHANGE PAYRATE YEAR MAYOR PAYRATE %CHANGE CUMULATIVE ALDERMAN 1999, Hanna $ 34.565 700.00 ? 2000 Hanna $ 35.041 1.38% 1.38% . $ 710.00 2001 Coody 35.597 1.59% 2.00/o 121.00 2002 Coody $ 36.074 1.34% 4.37% $ 731.00 2003 Coody; $ 38.279 6.11% 10.74% 775.00 2004 Coody $ 40.054 4.64% 15.88% $ 811.00 2005 Coody, $ 44.825 11.91% 29.68% $ 908.00 2006 Coody $ 46.035 2.70% 33.18% $ 932.00 2007 Coody $ 50.344 9.36% 45:65% 2008 Coody $ 51.461 2.22% 48.88% $ 1,042.00 2009 , Jordan $ 51.461 0.00% 48.88% $' 1;042:00 2010 Jordan $ 51.461 0.00% 48.88% $ 1,042.00 201'1 Jordan $ 51.4610.00% 48.88%. $ 1;042.00 2012 Jordan $ 51.461 0.00% 48.88% $ 1,042.00 ANNUAL GROWTH RATE 3.11% 3.11% C:\Users\kspringer.CITY\Dropbox\_COF 2013_BUDGET\2013_PAYPLAN\2013_ALDERMAN_PAY_CALCULATION.xlsx A I B I C I D I G I H I 1 I 1 I K I L I M I N 1 qTY PROFIIE OF NORTHWESTARKANSAS•-March 2012 _ 2 Elected Ofiki0s Pay CtyCountll 56 Paid Regula, Aidarmm Mayor Rea-/Clerk Treasurer Imurenw County GN Populxbn Admin File Meetings Pry/Month Pay/Month Pry/M4mh Pry/Monty for Retirement Notes Per Month Empioywf (Indlvudtl) 3 d Benton a age 621.5921 $M $350 5 Benton Bella Vista 26,461 876-1255 1 $420 $5$00 $300 86% 457 plan city pays 5%ubsu0k MI-1- ce,usehired 6 Benton Bentonygk 35,301 271-3112 2 $486 $8,915 $691 85% APER513,4%use But Cross Insurance genion Bethel Heights 2,372 751-7481 1 $IS $3$00 100% APEM 13A7%use kinked Health Care 1-nuw, 7 $150 use hired bookeeper genie, Cave Springs 1,729 248.1040%7 1 $70 $3,600 $542 100% APEM 23AM P"$13,SOO for aaounling doneb 8 795-2750, Use ARML Insurance,use hired 9 Benton enterlon 9,515 ]954222 1 $325 $4,083 $225 100% 457 plan city pays 6%beekeeper t0 Benton 0¢ca1u1 1,699 752.3912 1 $1 $3,000 $250 100% 457plan city pays 4%�eeARML Insurance,use hired Benton Elm Springs,BC 38 248.7323 1 $I $3,250 $100100% APEM %13,4 Inwranw by United re urerhakeeper United!paHea I 1 fthimith 12 Benton arBeld 502 359-3652 $110 $1,295 1J Benton ateway 405 6563944 $100 $11200 Clerk Includes flnandaland Benton entry 3,158 736.2555 1 $210 $3,527 $4,276 IW% APEM 13.4756..ounting dutles,use ARML 14 1 Insure.. 15 Benton Gr tie 2,325 787•5757 2 $ISO $1,250 $S00 100% APEM 13.47%usep,ld,cco t,nt . 16 Benton Highfill 583 736.5711 $50 $1,167 17 Benton Uttle Flock 2,585 636-2001 1 $100 $3560 $492 10096 457 plan city pays 2%usepaldawoumanl cc unci)meets onw/month.Clerk Benton towel) 7,327 7702185 1 $250 $5,480 $400 10096 APEM 13.7%paid$no per cc meet and 5100 Per PC meet.CC meets once and Pc Is meets Wke each month Pan,Mutual fund onager farqualHed genion Pea Ritlge 4,794 451-1122 1 $125 $3,750 $125 10096 retirement chy"s@ City of Rrm class,paid accountant 4%and asdates up to 10% of employee pay based on 19 20 Benton Rogers 55,964 6211317 2 $715 $9,785 $5,233 S. APEM 1347%City of first class,paid acwunl.nl Benton Siloam Springs 15,039 524.5136 2 $440 $833 21 22 Benton pringdale9C 6,054 7508114 2 SRSO $8,250 $5,948 7096 457 plan city pays 6%City of first dam,paid accountant 23 Denton Spdngtoa,. 87 24 Benton ulphur Slum- 531 298.3218 1 $0 $0 $0 None Non 25 Benton C4.Tota1 223339 271-1000 26 Washington Elkins 2,640 643-3400 1 $IN $1,000 $208 100116 457 plan city pays 3% Washington Elm Springs,WC 1,49] 248-7323 1 $1 $1,250 $100 100% APEM 13.4]%Treasurer is a bookeepe,Heaith 27 IOw ran.by United Heath 2g Washington Farmington 51974 267.3865 1 $150 $1,000 $600 100% APEM 13,47%otter first class,paid accountant 29 Washington Fayetteville ]3,580 575.8323 2 $700 $8,920 $51230 93% 451 plan dry pays l2%City of Rrst class,paid acwunlant Washingcon oshm 1,071 442-9128 1 $0 $0 $1,000 10096 APEM 23AM Cityofsecond class,paid 30 accountant use Blue Cmm Washin ARML Insurance,cIork also does 31 Bion Greenland ],259 521-5]60 3 550 $869 100% APEM 134]% ounting Washington ohnson 3,354 521-7291 I $1 $4,341 $2,894 t00% Nor,ARML Insurance,Berk also do. 32accounting JJ Washington Lincoln 2,249 824.3321 1 $100 $500 $150 95% APEM13.47%City offirst class,paid accountant Washington Pralrle Grove 4,380 846.2961 1 $30 $2,500 $00 100% APEM 13.47%City ofnrsl class,Paid accountant 34 @$1300 Per month(Dan Pryor) 35 Washington pringdale,WC 63,743 7508114 2 $350 $8,250 $51948 70% 457 plan dry pays 6%City of that class,paid accountant Washington .Miu-n 2,460 361-2700 2 1 $400 $1,000 Slaw "on,j Non 36 37 Washington West Fork 2,317 8392342 1 so $503 $200 $1,750 100% APEM-A-We Untied He4Bh on insurance 38 Washington "slow 393 634-SWI $4 $650 39 azhln on Co.Total 203,065 444-1700 40 g 8e t nCO CAy d9 sblg4 ,3,1 '52,35842 5$09 1ao% - .� yetag tvxhi gipn.Go-�. �� «rrz- maim =M No 43 ,`� leuIg"2 :'far �` ar 3 s 9 7 A;� x`11;,eu+r.5�7 -£y Sy3ti K=iB •� s '>>s996 �'�4,�'�'' '. _r MBB ty CitYAVeng I 11 $110 .$1,838 't}'. i 44 45 46 $20,914 Would be freed up,If Tontitown aldermen were paid 2 county average per month vs$400 currently paid 47 $21,796 Would be freed up,If Tontitown aldermen were paid Washington Co Average vs$400 currently paid 48 $13,800 Would be freed up,if Tontitown R/T were paid 2 county average per month vs$1150 currently paid 49 $8,643 Would be freed up,If Tontltown R were paid WashIngton county average per month vs$1150 current) aid ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE MENDING SE ION 31.16 ALDERMEN, COMPENSATION OF HE CODE OF F YETTEVILLE TO ALTER THE MONTHLY COMPENSA ON RECEIV BY MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL WHEREAS, compensation for mb s of the City Council has remained unchanged at $700.00 per month since 1999; and WHEREAS, from 1999 to the e ent year the average annualized growth rate for compensation of the Mayor has been 3.1 /o pe year; and WHEREAS, compensation f members of the City Council should be increased to a level which tracks the average annu ized growth r to of mayoral compensation from 1999 to the present year with said amount ontinuing to tr ck the percentage increase for mayoral compensation going forward; and WHEREAS, if comp sation for members of the City Council had increased at an annualized growth rate of 3. 1% from 1999 to the pre nt, the rate of current compensation would be $1,042.00 per mo ; NOW, THEREF RE, BE IT ORDAINED BY E CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEV LLE,ARKANSAS: Section 1. Tat the City Council of the City of Fayette 'Ile, Arkansas hereby amends Section 31.16 Alde men, Compensation of the Code of Fayettev' le so that, after amendment, the Section shall re d as follows: "31.16 Aldermen, Compensation (A)Compensation for each alderman shall be in the ount of $1,042.00 per month without regular city benefits. (B)The amount in subsection (A) shall be automatically c anged annually in a percentage amount equal to the perc ntage change, if any, in the compensation of the Mayor. This automatic change may be waived by the City Council upon adoption of an appropriate Resolution." PASSED and APPROVED this 18'h day of December, 2012. APPROVED: ATTEST: By: By: LIONELD JORDAN, Mayor SONDRA . SMITH, City Clerk/Treasurer NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE NORTHWESTARKANSAS THE MORNING NEWS S OF THE MORNING NEWW S OF ROGERSERS NflF. NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES LLC BENTON COUNTY DAILY RECORD 212 NORTH EAST AVENUE,FAYETTEVILLE,ARKANSAS 72701 1 P.O.BOX 1607, 72702 1 479-442-1700 1 WWW.NWANEWS.COM AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION I, Karen Caler, do solemnly swear that I am the Legal Clerk of the Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, LLC, printed and published in Benton County and Washington County, Arkansas, of bona fide circulation, that from my own personal knowledge and reference to the files of said publication, the advertisement of: CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE RECEIVED Ordinance No. 5555 JAN 2 4 2013 Was inserted in the regular edition of CIT°C tef �O��l�ig The Northwest Arkansas Times ORDINANCE,_NO 5555 on: January 10, 2013 AN ORbINANCE AMt NDING S�ION 31 I6 ALDERMEN COMPEtSAT10N OF THE CODE OF EAYETTEVILLt TO 4LTER THE MONTHLY COMIPENSAIIC?N RECEIVEDMEMBIER S WxaNsas Publication Costs: $ 97.27 OF THE 11, UNCIL WHEREAS,compensation for members df the City council has remained unchanged at$700,99-per month since 1$99;and WH REArS," p"99 to the present year the averagec'srmualized grov th rete,for carr pensafion bf ttte Mayor has been 3.11 ft per City Cd nd YVHEREAS;wLrotnpensatlon for members"of the.Cdy Council should be increased to -- a level which tracks the average annualized growth rate of mayoral compensation {wren Caler from 19$9'to the present.year with said amount continuing to;track the percentage ; increase for mayoral compensation doing forward`and `` ' WHEREAS,if boinpensat'ion`for members'of the City Council-hail inCreased`at an= Subscribed and sworn to before me ori afzed�growthrete,°t`311�r°fr°,1999tQmepr 't th rete°f�,R,qoq); pensation would be$1 042 00 per rnonth This �O day of 2013. Now,THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED SY THE Ci1Y'COUNCII OFTHE CITYI � n 1 That the City CouncA :the City City of Fayetteville Arkansas.hereby ame �eotfon 31 16-Aldermen,`Compensation of the,.Code o`,f`Fayetteville°so` that,:after amendment the Sectwn shalhread as follows:. ,? 31?6 Aldermen ComRensation _ (AyCompensation for each alderman shall be inthe amount of$1 042 00 per Notary Public month without regular'city benefits (B);The Amo0nt in subssctiow(A)shall be.automatically changed.annually in , Z�Z� January in, n a percentage,amount equal to the percentage change,if any,inthe x compensatioof`tfie Mayor This automatic change may be waived by the My Commission Expires: = .City,CoungI,tupoD adi)ption of'anappropriate_.Resolutio PASSED,andAPPROYED this;l8th_day of December,2U12 , APPROVED ATTEST;, t`z"- WILES m LIONELD JORDAN Mayor SONDRA E.SMITH City Clerk/Treasurer C/�THY J.WILES Benton County �<{ My commission Expires ,ei • February 20 2014 _ �-----