Title:
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Approval of Meeting Stipend Increase for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Commission Members
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FileID
File ID: 2019-01572
Location
Location: Citywide
Recommendation:
Recommendation
Adopt a City Council Resolution approving a) a stipend increase for the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Commission (SHRC) members from $75 per meeting to $100 per meeting attended effective January 15, 2020, and b) making related findings.
Contact: James Shields, Director of Administration, (916) 440-1308; Vickie Smith, Agency Clerk, (916) 440-1363, Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
Body
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution
Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Commission (SHRC) members receive a stipend for attending regularly scheduled Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Commission meetings. Stipends are provided to assist members with costs associated with transportation, child and/or elder care, and other related expenses incurred as a result of attendance at the scheduled meetings. The amount of the stipend has not been increased since 1991.
Policy Considerations: Per City Ordinance No. 81-071 adopted on July 28, 1981, the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Commission compensation is established jointly by the City Council and the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors. The County approved the proposed increase on December 10, 2019.
Economic Impacts: If the stipend increase is approved, staff estimates that the additional amount needed for the SHRC will be $3500 per year. There is sufficient funding for the proposed stipend in the 2020 Agency Budget which was approved on November 5, 2019.
Environmental Considerations: The proposed action to increase the SHRC stipend does not constitute a project under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per Guidelines Section 15378 (b)(2) and is exempt under The National Env...
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