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HomeMy Public PortalAbout90-150B (08-30-90)RESOLUTION NO. 90-1506 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ALL PREVIOUS EXPENSE ALLOWANCE POLICIES FOR MEETING AND/OR CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE BY ALL CITY OF LYNWOOD EM.PLOYEES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: ~ SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Lynwood does declare the following policy with regard to expense allowance for meeting and/or conference attendance of all city employees. 1. The cost of accommodations shall be reimbursed or paid directly by the City if the conference and/or meeting is outside a 35-mile radius of the City of Lynwood. The cost of accommodations within a 35 mile radius may be reimbursed if the accommodations are deemed necessary and appsoved by the City Manager. The policy requires that accommodations in keeping with availability, convenience and propriety, will be obtained by the attending employees. 2. Transportation to and from the conference or meeting shall be reimbursed or paid directly by the City, based upon the following considerations: a) The individual making travel arrangements shall secure the mode of transportation in keeping with considerations of availability, convenience, and propriety; b) When air travel is appropriate, coach class shall ~ be utilized whenever possible; c) City vehicles shall be used when available and appropriate; d) Private automobile shall be used when appropriate. Reimbursement for such use shall be based on the rate of reimburaement established in the appropriate Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City of Lynwood. Individuals who are receiving auto allowance will not be reimbursed for the use of their private automobile within a 35 mile radius, but will be reimbursed for trips outside a 35 mile radius of the City of Lynwood at the rate eatablished in the appropriate MOU. 3. All registration fees shall be reimbursed or paid directly by the City. 4. All other meeting and/or conference costs ehall be reimbursed or paid directly by the City based upon the following considerations: a) For all conferences or meetinge attended within a ~ 35 mile radius of the City of Lynwood, the individual will be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred. r l I 1 b) For all conferences or meetings attended outside a 35-mile radius of the City of Lynwood, a per diem allowance of $70 for Department Directors and Asst. Directors, $65 for other employees will be paid, for only those days attended, or in tranait to or from an approved conference which requires overnight lodging (The per diem allowance ie intended to cover the cost of ineals and other miscellaneoue costs such ae telephone calls, taxi, shuttle bus, etc. and does not include the cost of registration, of accommodations or of travel to and from the conference or meeting which are reimburseable pursuant to the criteria set forth in items 1, 2 and 3 above). 5. Attendance at any conference or meeting which is one day in length or more, by individuals shall be subject to the prior approval of the City Manager, provided that adequate funds have been budgeted. 6. A receipt must be provided in all cases where the City reimburses the individuals for expenses incurred (except for mileage reimbursement which requires odometer readings). This applies to meetings within a 35-mile radius. 7. This resolution supersedes all previous resolutions in regards to the above text. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 30th day of August 1990. ayor, City of L ood ATTEST: ( 7~ ~ 5~~ City Clerk TO FORM: Attorney of Lynwood APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: ~Ti~~~ City Manager City of Lynwood allow2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 30th day of Octobe and passed by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HEINE, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HENNING NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE Ci~~~~~~ /J~ , ' i CITY CLERK, CITY OF LYNWO STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 90-150 B on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 2nd day of October, 1991. ~ CITY CLERK