G.13 Review City Council Compensation Health Benefits and Auto AllowanceCITY COUNCIL
COMPENSATION, HEALTH
BENEFITS, AND AUTO
ALLOWANCE
MARCH 22, 2022
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.04.020
AND
CITY COUNCIL HEALTH BENEFITS
& AUTO ALLOWANCE
•Municipal Code 2.04.020 was enacted in 1978.
•Each Member of the city council shall receive a stipend of $300.00 per
month as provided for in Section 36516 of the Government Code of the
State for cities up to an including 35,000 in population.
•Government Code 36516 allows for increases in city council compensation.
Increases shall not exceed an amount equal to 5 percent for each calendar
year from the operative date of the last adjustment.
•The City Council compensation has been $300 per month for 44 years.
•The City Council receives $200 per month auto allowance,and a health
benefit equal to the CalPERS Region 3 Kaiser single premium.The adoption
of an ordinance to approve the City Council auto allowance can take place as
part of the budget process,or at any other time that the City Council deems
appropriate.
COMPENSATION SURVEY
Grand Terrace Beaumont Calimesa Colton Diamond Bar Highland Loma Linda Perris Yucaipa
Compensation $ 300.00 $ 420.00 $ 300.00 $ 400.00 $ 746.00 $ 795.99 $ 1,066.73 $ 1,401.22 $ 500.00
Auto Allowance $ 200.00 $ 220.00 500.00 $ 150.00
Monthly Total $ 500.00 $ 420.00 $ 300.00 $ 620.00 $ 746.00 $ 795.99 $ 1,066.73 $ 1,901.22 $ 650.00
Ranking 7 8 9 6 4 3 2 1 5
CalPERS NA NA NA PERS NA NA PERS PERS NA
Monthly Average: $777.77
Health Benefits Equal to the CalPERS Region 3, Kaiser Single Premium