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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFSD-010-21Clarington Staff Report If this information is required in an alternate accessible format, please contact the Accessibility Coordinator at 905-623-3379 ext. 2131. Report To: General Government Committee Date of Meeting: March 8, 2021 Report Number: FSD-010-21 Submitted By: Trevor Pinn, Director of Financial Services/Treasurer Reviewed By: Andrew C. Allison, CAO By-law Number: File Number: Resolution#: GG-242-21 Report Subject: 2020 Council Remuneration Recommendation: 1. That Report FSD-010-21 be received for information. Municipality of Clarington Report FSD-010-21 Page 2 Report Overview This report complies with the Municipal Act reporting requirements for Council remuneration and expenses. 1. Background 1.1 Attached please find a schedule (Attachment #1) detailing the remuneration and expenses paid to each Member of Council during 2020, in accordance with By-law #2011-005, as required by the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, Section 284. 1.2 A schedule detailing compensation paid to Clarington's representative on the Elexicon Corporation Board of Directors from January 1 to December 31, 2020, is provided in Attachment #2. 1.3 As per Resolution #GPA-455-95, passed by Council on July 15, 1995, the Regional Municipality of Durham Report detailing the remuneration and expenses of the Members of Council and Regional Council Appointees to Local Boards is to be reported. For the fiscal year 2020, the Region's report is not yet available. It will be provided under separate cover. 2. Council Salary Reporting 2.1 Over the past several years, there has been a trend in Ontario municipalities towards increasing the public disclosure of Council remuneration and expenses. To further this initiative, beginning in 2019, the quarterly financial updates report includes any highlights of interest related to these expenses. 3. Concurrence Not Applicable. 4. Conclusion It is respectfully recommended that the report be received. Staff Contact: Michelle Pick, Accounting Services Manager / Deputy Treasurer, 905-623-3379 ext. 2605 or mpick@clarington.net Attachments: Attachment 1 — Remuneration and Expenses for Council 2020 Attachment 2 — Remuneration for Directors of Elexicon Corporation 2020 Interested Parties: There are no interested parties to be notified of Council's decision. Mayor and Councillors' Remuneration and Expenses January 1 to December 31, 2020 Attachment 1 to FSD-010-21 Name Regular Pay Municipal Travel Allowance Conferences Other Total Severance (per By-law 2011-005) (Note 1) (Note 2) Mayor A. Foster 92,552.84 - 2,811.55 784.37 1,648.87 97,797.63 Councillor J. Neal*** 37,901.76 - 8,081.36 45,983.12 Councillor J. Jones 37,901.76 - 8,081.36 45,983.12 Councillor R. Hooper 35,933.30 * - ** 35,933.30 Councillor C. Traill 37,901.76 - 8,081.36 45,983.12 Councillor M. Zwart 37,901.76 - 8,081.36 488.01 25.44 46,496.57 Councillor G. Anderson***+ 37,901.76 - 11,797.86 49,699.62 Councillor W. Woo 17,126.65 - - 17,126.65 Total 317,994.94 17,126.65 46,934.85 1 1,272.38 1,674.31 385,003.13 * Net of Donation to the Municipality ** Donation to the Municipality *** Regional Councillor + Deputy Mayor - January 1 to December 31, 2020 Notes: 1. Conferences include payment made by the Municipality for registration fee and/or accommodation, as well as direct reimbursement of expenses. 2. Other includes parking, meals, airfare, external kilometre reimbursement and miscellaneous charges. Expenses includes net HST Attachment 2 to FSD-010-21 Remuneration and Expenses of Clarington Directors of Elexicon Corporation January 1 to December 31, 2020 Name Salary Miscellaneous Total Expenses A. Foster $ 25,125.12 $ 4,495.17 $ 29,620.29 Total $ 25,125.12 $ 4,495.17 $ 29,620.29 Notes: Miscellaneous Include payments made by Elexicon for registration expenses fee and/or accommodation, as well as direct reimbursement of expenses.