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Council adopts higher crossing-guard pay, OKs property purchase; several measures introduced
Summary
The Scranton City Council on Feb. 18 approved an increase to crossing-guard pay and voted to buy a parcel at Albright and Marion, introduced several easement and grant items, and tabled a resolution appointing the business administrator to pension boards.
The Scranton City Council on Tuesday approved a pay raise for school crossing guards and authorized purchase of a city parcel, while introducing multiple infrastructure and grant measures and tabling a pension-board appointment.
The council voted unanimously to increase crossing-guard compensation to $30 per day, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Council members recorded “yes” votes during a roll call that included Council member King, Council member Shuster, Council member…
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