Title 02 Council and Legislation
Chapter 02.05 Salary Review Commission
Section 02.05.070 Implementation of Proposition No. 1 Regarding Mayor’s Salary
In order to implement the amendment to Section 7 of the Spokane City Charter regarding the establishment of the mayor’s salary by the commission pursuant to Proposition 1, as approved by the voters on the August 4, 2015 ballot, the commission shall review and establish the salary for the mayor by September 30, 2015. The decision of the commission shall be filed with the city clerk and shall be subject to referendum as set forth in SMC 2.05.060. The mayor’s salary established by the commission shall take effect on the first pay period of 2016. Future review and increase or decrease to the mayor’s salary shall be performed by the commission in 2018 consistent with the review of the council president and council members’ salaries as set forth in chapter 2.05 SMC. The commission will meet in 2016 pursuant to the schedule provision of chapter 2.05 SMC to review the salaries of the council president and council members.
Date Passed: Monday, August 17, 2015
Effective Date: Sunday, September 27, 2015
ORD C35292 Section 6
