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File #: 21-204    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Calendar Status: Passed
File created: 1/27/2021 In control: Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
On agenda: 2/9/2021 Final action: 2/9/2021
Title: Action on a Resolution Approving the 2021 Salary Setting Commission Calendar of Meetings, and Setting the Number and Start Time of Regular Meetings of the Salary Setting Commission
Attachments: 1. Salary Setting Commission 2021 Meetings Dates, 2. Resolution, 3. Resolution No. 21-8938
REPORT TO COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Title
Action on a Resolution Approving the 2021 Salary Setting Commission Calendar of Meetings, and Setting the Number and Start Time of Regular Meetings of the Salary Setting Commission

Report
COUNCIL PILLAR
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency

BACKGROUND
City Charter Section 1003 states that each of the boards and commissions of the City shall hold regular meetings as required by City Code. City Code Section 2.120.030 states that each board or commission shall hold regular meetings at the times and on the days indicated by resolution of the City Council, which resolutions may be amended from time to time by further resolution of the Council.

DISCUSSION
At the January 27, 2021 Salary Setting Commission meeting, the Commission recommended the proposed 2021 Schedule of Meetings, which includes twenty (20) regular meeting dates with a start time of 5:30 p.m.

The new resolution for City Council approval establishes the 5:30 p.m. Salary Setting Commission start time and twenty (20) regular meetings for the year (which may be cancelled at the discretion of the City Manager based upon best practices for agenda management) to be held weekly on Wednesdays, beginning on February 10, 2021.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The action being considered does not constitute a "project" within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(5) in that it is a government organizational or administrative activity that will not result in direct or indirect changes in the environment.

FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact other than administrative time and expense to set the meetings.

COORDINATION
This report has been coordinated with the City Attorney's Office.

PUBLIC CONTACT
Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City's official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City's website and in the City C...

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