HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-OR-73 Ordinance Establishing Ssalaries for Elected Officials of the City of Jeffersonville ORDINANCE NO. 2023-OR- 'l,
BEFORE THE COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE
STATE OF INDIANA
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SALARIES FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS
OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
WHEREAS, I.C. 36-1-2-6(3) designates the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville as the
Fiscal Body of said city; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 36-1-2-9(3) designates the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville as the
Legislative Body of said city; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 36-4-7-2(b) states the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville shall fix the
annual compensation of all elected city officers; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 36-4-7-2(a) defines "compensation" as the total of all money paid to an elected
city officer for performing duties as a city officer, regardless of the source of funds from which the money
is paid; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 36-4-7-2(a) further defines "compensation" to include insurance, retirement
benefits and pension benefits; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. This Ordinance shall set forth the annual compensation payable to elected officials of
the City of Jeffersonville for the calendar year 2024.
Section 2. From and after the first day of January 2024, the following elected officials of the City
of Jeffersonville, Indiana, shall receive the following annual compensation:
GENERAL FUND:
Mayor $104,160.00
Clerk $70,000.00
Council President $17,000.00
Councilpersons (8) $15,000.00
SEWAGE DEPARTMENT:
Mayor, Sewage Board President $20,000.00
Mayor, Sewage Board Member $5,000.00
Section 3. Cellular Phones. Full-time Elected Officials may elect to receive $50.00 per month
stipend in lieu of receiving cell provided by the City.
Section 4. Vehicles. Employees eligible for take home vehicles will be governed by the City
Vehicle Policy. All current IRS regulations governing take home vehicles will apply in calculating
compensation relating to personal use of the vehicle.
Section 5. Retirement Benefits. The State of Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) specifies
the employer share required to be paid by the City of Jeffersonville to fund the respective employee
retirement accounts. In addition, the Council has approved the payment of the 3% employee share for
those eligible employees.
Section 6. Other Benefits including Insurance. Elected Officials are provided those benefits as set
forth in the most current City of Jeffersonville Policy and Procedure Manual. Said Manual including
definitions is hereby incorporated.
Section 7. Board Stipends. Elected Officials may elect to receive stipends for service on eligible
boards and commission. Those stipends are set forth in the General Salary Ordinance adopted annually
by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville.
Section 8. Total Compensation. This Ordinance establishes the total compensation for Elected
Officials as required by I.C. 36-4-7-2.
Section 9. Effectiveness. This Ordinance shall be adopted after the passage by the Common
Council of the City of Jeffersonville and approved by the Mayor of the City of Jeffersonville, or timely
override his veto. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect as of January 1, 2024.
VOTED FOR: VOTE AGAINST:
PASSED AND ADOPTED i9rdinance N 2023-OR '73 ) by the Common Council of the City of
Jeffersonville, Indiana on this day of , 2023.
Matt 0 en, President
ATTEST:
Lisa Gill, Clerk
PRESENTED by me (Ordinance No. 2023-OR- ) to the Mayor of Jeffersonville, Indiana on
this 4S day of f T C ft,, r , 2023.
Lisa Gill, Clrk
SIGNED and APPROVED (Ordinance No. 2023-OR- ) b e on this day of
. , 2023.
Mike Moore Mayor