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La Verne officials debate adding full-time city recorder position, $114,351 cost proposed
Summary
During a May 29 workshop the Board of Mayor and Aldermen discussed Alderwoman Hobbs’ proposal to add a full‑time city recorder position to the FY2025–26 budget, estimated to add $114,351 to the general fund. No formal motion or vote was recorded; council members directed staff to consider timing and options for a budget amendment.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen discussed a proposal to add a full‑time city recorder position to the city’s FY2025–26 budget during a May 29 workshop, an addition Alderwoman Hobbs estimated would add $114,351 to the general fund operating budget.
The proposal was raised during review of second‑reading materials for Ordinance 2025‑14, the city’s annual budget and tax rate for fiscal 2025–26. The board did not take a formal vote during the workshop; members discussed three options for implementing the position if they choose to proceed: include it in the adopted budget by amending the document at second reading, make a stand‑alone budget amendment after the budget is adopted (potentially starting in July), or wait roughly five months and revisit the amendment in December.
Why it matters: board members and staff said…
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