SCVNews.com | March 12: City Council to Consider Increasing Monthly Salary

The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday, March 12 at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately by the city council’s regular meeting at 6 p.m.

The council will meet in City Hall, City Council Chambers, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355.

The special meeting to be held in closed session will discuss ongoing litigation.

An item on the agenda for the regular meeting includes moving to a second reading an ordiance to increase the stipend paid to city councilmembers from the current salary of $2,328.28 per month to a proposed salary per month of $2,561.11.

The last increase the city council received was in 2023. If approved the council’s increase in salary would not be in effect until Jan. 1, 2025.

The increase would add an annual total of $13,969.80 to the city budget to fund the salary increase for the five city councilmembers.

Both agendas are available in full below.

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Agenda

City Council
Special Meeting
3/12/2024 5:30 PM
City Council Chambers

23920 Valencia Blvd. 1st Floor Santa Clarita, CA 91355

	CALL TO ORDER
	ROLL CALL
		Roll Call
	PUBLIC PARTICIPATION FOR AGENDIZED ITEMS
	CLOSED SESSION
		CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
	RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION – To be held in the Carl Boyer Room
	RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
	CITY ATTORNEY ANNOUNCEMENT
	ADJOURN

City Council
Regular Meeting
3/12/2024 6:00 PM
City Council Chambers

23920 Valencia Blvd. 1st Floor Santa Clarita, CA 91355

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Agenda

Agenda Packet

Joint Meeting with
	Board of Library Trustees
	Hereinafter the titles Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem, Councilmember, City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk may be used also to indicate Mayor/Chair/President, Mayor Pro Tem/Vice-Chair/Vice President, City Manager/Executive Director, City Attorney/Counsel, and City Clerk/Secretary
Invocation
	McLean
Call to Order
Roll Call
	Roll Call
Flag Salute
Executive Meeting
Public Participation
Staff Comments
Committee Reports/Councilmember Comments
New Business
1.	INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING COUNCILMEMBER COMPENSATION PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 36516
	City Government Code Section 36516(a) allows regular adjustments to the City Council compensation. City Council to consider Councilmember compensation increase to be effective 2025. The last increase of Councilmember compensation was effective in 2023.
		City Council Agenda Item Agenda Report
	a.	Ordinance – Council Compensation effective 2025
Consent Calendar
2.	Minutes of Feb 27, 2024 6:00 PM
3.	CHECK REGISTER NO. 05
	Check Register No. 05 for the Period 01/26/24 through 02/08/24 and 02/15/24. Electronic Funds Transfers for the Period of 01/29/24 through 02/09/24.
		City Council Agenda Item Agenda Report
	a.	Memo – Check Register No. 05
	b.	Check Register No. 05 (available in the City Clerk’s Reading File)
4.	CONTRACT FOR NEWHALL PARK POOL PUMP ROOM DESIGN, PROJECT P2021
	This item considers awarding a design contract to Pacific Advanced Civil Engineering, Inc., for $206,570 to design the Newhall Park pool pump room and storage area.
		City Council Agenda Item Agenda Report
	a.	Pump Room Building
	b.	Pump Room Wall
	c.	PACE Proposal (available in the City Clerks Reading File)
5.	MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AMENDMENT WITH LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT FOR THE PROPOSITION 1 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM
	This item considers amending the Memorandum of Understanding for the Disadvantaged Community Planning Grant for the Upper Santa Clara River Integrated Regional Water Management region.
		City Council Agenda Item Agenda Report
	a.	Amendment 1, DAC Area MOU, March 2024 (available in the City Clerk’s Reading File)
Public Participation II
Staff Comments
Adjournment
Future Meetings