HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1984ORDINANCE NO. 1984
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME AMENDING CHAPTER
6.10 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE TO REMOVE AN EXEMPTION FOR
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS FROM THE LOCAL MINIMUM
WAGE
WHEREAS, the Burlingame City Council held multiple meetings, conducted
public outreach, and considered the implications of adopting a local minimum
wage; and
WHEREAS, at its meetings of September 8, 2020 and September 21, 2020,
the Council held a public hearing on and then adopted a local minimum wage
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, under that ordinance, businesses in Burlingame will be
required to pay fifteen dollars per hour, with certain limited exceptions, beginning
on January 1, 2021; and
WHEREAS, the minimum wage ordinance that was adopted contains an
exemption for certain collective bargaining agreements; and
WHEREAS, in the interest of time and providing certainty to businesses,
Council determined to adopt the ordinance as presented in September 2020; and
WHEREAS, Council simultaneously directed that an immediate amendment
to the minimum wage ordinance be brought back to remove the exemption for
collective bargaining agreements.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
DIVISION 1:
Section 1: Burlingame Municipal Code Chapter 6.10 is amended as follows:
The text and section heading for Section 6.10.060 Waiver Through Collective
Bargaining is deleted in its entirety. In its stead, the codified version of Section
6.10.060 shall be noted as [Reserved].
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DIVISION 2:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any
reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this Ordinance. The Council declares that it would have adopted the
Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof,
irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences,
clauses or phrases be declared invalid.
DIVISION 3:
This Ordinance shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in
accordance with California Government Code Section 36933, published, and
circulated in the City of Burlingame, and shall be in full force and effect 30 days
after adoption.
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Emily Beach, Mayor
I, Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, certify that
the foregoing ordinance was introduced at a public hearing at a regular meeting of
the City Council held on the 5th day of October, 2020, and adopted thereafter at a
regular meeting of the City Council held on the 19th day of October 2020, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, O’BRIEN KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ
NOES: Councilmembers: NONE
ABSENT: Councilmembers: NONE
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Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk
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