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Council Discussion Discernment and discussion between Mayor and Councilmembers present, with clarification provide by staff: Human Resources Director Thomas Cody and City Attorney Carlos Campos. Motion and Second by CM Gonzalez/MPT Toro to Waive Full Reading, Read by Title Only, and Pass the First Reading of Ordinance No. 0-07-23 and Approve and Adopt Resolution No. R-61-23, Increasing Council Salary/Auto Allowance/Medical Contribution. Subsequent Motion and Second by CM Chastain/ CM Echevarria to apply a 5% increase to the Mayor and Council's base salary for each year starting back in 1988 to present instead of increasing their current base salary by 10% as was originally proposed. Vote: Subsequent Motion Failed with MPT Toro, CM Gonzalez, and Mayor Navarro voting no. Vote: Motion to Waive Full Reading and Pass the First Reading of Ordinance 0-07-23 and Approve and Adopt Resolution R-61-23 Passed, with MPT Toro and CM Chastain voting no. (8) Contract Amendment- William R. Smith- Approve Sixth Amendment to the Contract for William R. Smith for Services as City Manager. Staff Presentation Carlos Campos, City Attorney presented for Council consideration an overview of the agenda item and requested approval of staffs recommendation. Public Comment None Council Discussion Councilmember Echevarria requested clarification on item; City Attorney provided clarification. Motion and Second by MPT Toro/ CM Gonzalez to Approve Sixth Amendment to the Contract for William R. Smith for Services as City Manager. Vote: Unanimous, Motion Passes. *************************************************************************** PUBLIC COMMENT The following community members addressed the Council: Christine Irish Re, Mark Garcia, and Pam Lemos. *************************************************************************** June 20,2023 Regular City Council Meeting 7