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JUNE 91 1992
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
f=ROF01: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER
S U 6' C F: CITY COUNCIL EXPENSES
At its June 1, 1992 meeting, the City Council directed staff to draft an
ordinance, rather than a resolution, concerning City Council expenses.
Attached is a draft ordinance for the City Council's consideration. If
acceptable, it can be placed on the next agenda for introduction.
The proposed ordinance provides that no councilmember can incur an
expense on behalf of the City unless it is permitted by State law or
City code; is included in, the approved budget, or specifically
authorized by the City Council if the expense is a non -budgeted item.
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE TUSTIN
CITY CODE REGARDING EXPENSES OF COUNCILMEMBERS.
The City Council of the City of Tustin hereby ordains as follows:
1. Section is hereby added to the Tustin City Code to
read as follows:
Section . . Councilmember Expenses. Payment and
reimbursement of expenses of councilmembers shall be accorded
only as provided by State law or as provided in this Section.
A. Expenses of councilmembers shall be paid or reimbursed
pursuant to ordinances and resolutions of the City Council
only.
B. No councilmember shall have authority to obligate the City for
any expense, purport to incur any expense on behalf of the
City or be entitled to reimbursement for any expense except as
prescribed by State law, the Tustin City Code, or both.
C. No councilmember shall direct the City Manager or any member
of City staff to incur any expense on behalf of a
councilmember that is not provided for in the annual City
budget.
D. Expense accounts of the annual City budget shall not be
adjusted to include a non -budgeted City Council expense unless
approved by the City Council.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, at a regular meeting of the City Council for
the City of Tustin on this day of , 1992•
LESLIE ANNE PONTIOUS, Mayor
MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk