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Urbana council holds first readings on multiple salary ordinances; councilors discuss process to adjust administrator pay
Summary
At the Jan. 21 meeting the Urbana City Council gave first readings to a package of salary-and-benefits ordinances covering police, fire, central staff and department directors (effective Jan. 1, 2025–Dec. 31, 2027) and discussed the process for proposing a salary increase for the city administrator; no final votes on salary ordinances occurred.
The Urbana City Council on Jan. 21 conducted the required first readings for a set of ordinances that update salary ranges and benefits for several city positions, and councilors discussed how to pursue a possible salary increase for the city administrator.
Ordinances receiving first readings include: Ordinance 4397-25 (fire chief; range $112,000–$127,000), Ordinance 4398-25 (assistant fire chief; range $95,000–$118,000), Ordinance 4399-25 (central staff employees; classification and market adjustments, sick-leave and educational-incentive clarifications), Ordinance 4400-25 (police chief; range $112,000–$127,000), Ordinance 4401-25 (police lieutenant; range $95,000–$118,000; first-year pay retroactive), Ordinance…
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