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Committee approves updates to Buffalo’s living-wage ordinance and sends filing on related item

5505327 · July 29, 2025
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The Committee on Legislation voted July 29 to approve proposed updates to Chapter 96 (the City of Buffalo living-wage ordinance). Committee members described the changes as minor, ‘‘common-sense’’ updates; minutes do not include specifics of the ordinance text in the public discussion.

The Committee on Legislation on July 29 approved proposed amendments to Chapter 96, the City of Buffalo living-wage ordinance, and later recorded a related agenda entry as received and filed. A council member described the proposal as a set of “common sense, updates” to the living-wage law first adopted in February 2002 and said staff and members had met with stakeholders during drafting. The speaker said, “I believe Sam McGavin, throughout the course…

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