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Council hears HR report: city seeks $4 million to complete market adjustments; benefits changes and mid‑year adjustments proposed

2531005 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

Human resources staff told the council the city needs $4 million to finish market‑based compensation adjustments identified in a multi‑year review; staff also sought ongoing mid‑year adjustment authority and outlined a small projected health‑insurance increase and benefit changes.

Cori Vogt, division director of human resources and risk management, and Sarah Soren, human resources manager, told the council the city has completed a four‑year market review of all positions and is asking for $4,000,000 (benefits burden included) to implement remaining market adjustments so positions behind the local market can be brought into competitive pay ranges.

“We are requesting $4,000,000. This is a benefits burden cost and will allow us to finalize the remaining market adjustments that have been…

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