AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOUNTIFUL, UTAH ENACTING COMPENSATION INSCREASES FOR SPECIFIC CITY OFFICERS
BOUNTIFUL
Bountiful City
Ordinance No. 2024-04
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOUNTIFUL, UTAH ENACTING COMPENSATION INCREASES FOR SPECIFIC CITY OFFICERS
WHEREAS, the Utah State Legislature during the 2024 General Session passed S.B. 91; and
WHEREAS, S.B. 91 amended Utah Code Section 10-3-818 regarding City employee salaries; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bountiful must now publish public notice and hold a separate public hearing on proposed compensation increases for executive municipal officers before adopting those increases; and
WHEREAS, the Bountiful City Council finds that enacting the proposed compensation increases as set forth in this Ordinance will comply with Utah Code requirements and will promote the public health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the City of Bountiful, Utah.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOUNTIFUL, UTAH, THAT:
SECTION I - ENACTMENT
The attached Exhibit A contains compensation increases for executive municipal officers proposed for inclusion in the City's Fiscal Year 2025 budget.
SECTION II - AMENDMENT OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES
If any ordinances, resolutions, policies, or zoning maps of the City of Bountiful heretofore adopted are inconsistent herewith they are hereby amended to comply with the provisions hereof. If they cannot be amended to comply with the provisions hereof, they are hereby repealed.
SECTION III - EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage by a majority vote of the Bountiful City Council and following notice and publication as required by the Utah Code.
SECTION IV - SEVERABILITY
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance is, for any reason, held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
SECTION V - PUBLIC NOTICE
The Bountiful City Recorder is hereby ordered, in accordance with the requirements of Utah Code § 10-3-710-711, to do as follows:
a. deposit a copy of this ordinance in the office of the City Recorder; and
b. publish notice as follows:
i. publish a short summary of this ordinance on the Utah Public Notice Website created in Utah Code § 63F-1-701 and on the City's official website; and
ii. publish a short summary of this ordinance in a public location within the City that is reasonably likely to be seen by residents of the City.
ADOPTED AND PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bountiful, Utah,
this 11 of June, 2024.
Signed:
Kendalyn Harris, Mayor
Attest:
City Recorder
CITY COUNCIL VOTE AS RECORDED
Councilmembers: Yes No Abstain Excused
Jesse Bell _____ _____ _____ _____
Kate Bradshaw _____ _____ _____ _____
Richard Higginson _____ _____ _____ _____
Matt Murri _____ _____ _____ _____
Cecilee Price-Huish _____ _____ _____ _____
Mayor Kendalyn Harris (tie only) _____ _____ _____ _____
Exhibit A
Title Merit
Increase Proposed Total
Percentage
Increase
City Manager 0% 6%
Assistant City Manager 0% 6%
City Attorney 5% 11%
Police Chief 0% 6%
Public Works Director / City Engineer 0% 6%
Assistant City Engineer 0% 6%
Finance Director 0% 6%
Assistant Finance Director 0% 6%
Human Resources Director 5% 11%
Information Technology Director 5% 11%
Planning Director 5% 11%
Parks Director 0% 6%
Light & Power Director 0% 6%
Light & Power Superintendent of Operations 0% 6%
Power & Systems Generation Superintendent 0% 6%
Streets & Sanitation Director 5% 11%
Assistant Streets & Sanitation Director 0% 6%
Water Director 5% 11%
Assistant Water Director 5% 11%
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Persons who are disabled as defined by the Americans With Disabilities Act may request an accommodation by contacting the Bountiful City Manager at 801.298.6140. Notification at least 24 hours prior to the meeting would be appreciated.