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Council moves to prepare resolution to reject pay commission's recommended raises

5906521 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

The elected officers compensation commission recommended raising the mayor's annual pay to $15,000 and council members' pay to $13,000. Council voted Oct. 7 to direct the city attorney to draft a resolution denying the recommendation and to bring that resolution to the next regular meeting.

The city's elected officers compensation commission recommended Sept. 30 that the mayor's annual pay be raised from $11,000 to $15,000 and councilmembers' pay from $9,470 to $13,000. The clerk reported the commission's unanimous vote and reminded council that unless council adopts a two-thirds resolution rejecting the recommendation within 30 days, the pay change would take effect.

Council response: Councilmember Altman moved to deny the…

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