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Yankton commission approves salaries, ordinances and equipment purchases; routine measures pass
Summary
On Feb. 10 the commission adopted two ordinances, approved salary adjustments for three top city employees, and approved several equipment purchases and construction change orders; routine items and consent agenda passed by roll call.
The Yankton City Commission on Feb. 10 approved a series of routine and substantive items: second readings and adoption of Ordinance 10-94 and Ordinance 10-95, salary adjustments for the city manager, finance officer and city attorney (effective Jan. 1, 2025), multiple parks and public works equipment purchases, and several construction change orders and authorizations.
Commissioners handled routine business early in the meeting (approval of minutes and paying the bills) and then moved through the consent agenda before considering old and new business. The two ordinances listed for second reading were adopted by roll call. The commission also approved retroactive salary adjustments for the three direct-report positions after describing the evaluation process used to reach recommended increases.
Key approvals included: - Adoption of Ordinance 10-94 (amending the 2025 annual appropriations ordinance) and Ordinance 10-95 (second reading and adoption; details in ordinance text). Both were adopted by roll call during the old-business portion of the agenda. - Salary adjustments effective…
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