ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT

Date: June 29, 2000
Author/Local: JK/TC:6392/7225

RTS No. 01571

CC File No. 1255

Council: July 11, 2000

TO:	Vancouver City Council
FROM:	General Manager of Corporate Services and Director of Finance
SUBJECT:	1999 Annual Report on Council Remuneration and Expenses

RECOMMENDATION

The General Manager of Corporate Services and Director of Finance submits this report to Council for INFORMATION

POLICY

In 1993, the Provincial Goverment changed the Vancouver Charter (section 196A) requiring the annual reporting of Council salaries and expenses in open Council.

PURPOSE

A report on Council expenditures must be submitted annually to Council. This report outlines the remuneration and expenses paid to Council members in 1999.

DISCUSSION

The following table outlines the remuneration and expenses paid to Council in 1999.

Council Expenditures in 1999

1999 Auto Travel &

Expenses Allowance Training

Name Income (1) (2) (3)

P. Owen	$94,779.10	$ -	$7,176.53	$ 3,065.82
F. Bass	1,445.22	57.81	-	-
D. Bellamy	41,244.88	2,416.42	-	7,408.85
N. Chiavario	41,526.09	3,459.44	-	3,164.41
J. Clarke	43,491.66	4,349.17	-	971.35
A. Herbert	41,244.88	2,865.90	-	926.80
L.Kennedy	45,235.19	3,166.36	-	11,132.33
Daniel Lee	43,491.66	2,913.99	-	507.23
Don Lee	43,491.66	3,198.03	-	379.85
T. Louis	1,445.22	-	-	-
S. McCormick	1,445.22	57.81	-	-
G. Price	44,989.98	2,346.63	-	6,007.59
G. Puil	43,491.66	2,502.99	-	18,857.46
S. Sullivan	43,491.66	4,310.26	________	3,240.80
	$530,814.08	$31,644.81	$7,176.53	$55,662.49

(1) This allowance is for reimbursement of local expenses incurred by Members of

Council in the discharge of their duties.

(2) The Mayor's automobile allowance is set out in the Expenses By-law approved by

City Council under Section 196 (1) of the Vancouver Charter.

(3) The travel and training expenses have been approved in open Council. These

expenses relate directly to the conduct of City Business as provided for in the
Expenses By-law for Members of Council.

CONCLUSION

The foregoing information is presented to Council in open session in accordance with the requirements of the Vancouver Charter. Under those provisions, the City Clerk must make a copy of this report available for public inspection at City Hall during regular office hours, from the date the report is considered by Council until one year after that date.

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