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Ordinance 1515 - Expenses for Council MembersORDINANCE NO. 1515 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 1506 TO SET AN AMOUNT FOR PAYMENT OF EXPENSES TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the salary for the Mayor and Council Members has not been reviewed by Council for seven years and the expenses that the Mayor and Council incur on City business is not adequately considered in the current salary structure; and WHEREAS, most all of the other class one cities in the state provide a set payment to the mayors and council members, in addition to their salaries, for the purpose of reimbursing them for expenses paid by them on municipal business. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1 The Mayor of the City of Kalispell shall henceforth be paid an annual sum of $1,800, as and for consideration of expenses paid by the Mayor on the business of the City. SECTION 2 Each Council Member of the City of Kalispell shall henceforth be paid an annual sum of $900, as and for consideration of expenses paid by the Council Member on the business of the City. SECTION 3 This Ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its final passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR THIS 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2004. Pamela B. Kenn6dy Mayor ATTEST: eresa White City Clerk