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OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
STAFF REPORT
REQUEST: City Council Compensation Ad Hoc Citizen's Committee
SUBMITTED BY: John M. Wohlmuth, City Manager
DATE: May 10, 2012
CONTENTS: Nominations from City Councilmembers as of May 2, 2012
Recommendation
By Minute Motion, appoint Bob Leo, Leo Sullivan, Dale Gribow, Kim Housken, and
Mike Rover to the City Council Ad Hoc Citizen's Compensation Committee and
name Pat Pratt as First Alternate and Joan Busick as Second Alternate.
Background
At the April 26, 2012 City Council meeting, the City Council approved establishing a
Citizen's Compensation Committee to review City Council compensation and bring a
recommendation back to the City Council on Council compensation.
Attached please find a summary of all names nominated to the committee.
I recommend:
That the City Manager and City Clerk schedule and staff all committee meetings
and provide any and all background information requested by the committee.
2. That the committee deliberation be an invitation only as it is an Ad Hoc committee
(not subject to the Brown Act) versus a standing committee (subject to the Brown
Act).
3. That Councilmembers and staff (other than the City Manager and City Clerk) not
attend the committee meetings unless the committee wishes to interview
Councilmembers or other staff.
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City Council Compensation Ad Hoc Citizen's Committee
May 10, 2012
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4. That the committee establish their schedule for meetings and final report
preparation.
5. After the Council approves the committee members, staff to send a thank you letter
to all nominated citizens who were not selected.
6. Staff will work with the committee during the process on the confidentiality of the
deliberations until the recommendation is ready to be presented to the City
Council.
Staff will accept any other direction from Council to streamline and fulfill this process.
Fiscal Analysis
There is no fiscal impact associated with this request.
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Staff Report
City Council Compensation Ad Hoc Citizen's Committee
May 10, 2012
Page 2 of 2
4. That the committee establish their schedule for meetings and final report
preparation.
5. After the Council approves the committee members, staff to send a thank you letter
to all nominated citizens who were not selected.
6. Staff will work with the committee during the process on the confidentiality of the
deliberations until the recommendation is ready to be presented to the City
Council.
Staff will accept any other direction from Council to streamline and fulfill this process.
Fiscal Analysis
There is no fiscal impact associated with this request.
M. Wohlmuth, City Manager
CITY COUNCIL ACTION
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By Minute Motion, appoint Bob Leo,
Leo Sullivan, Dale Gribow, Rim Housken,
and Mike Rover to the City Council
Ad Hoc Citizen's Compensation Committee,
and name. Pat Pratt as First Alternate
and Joan Busick as Second Alternate.
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