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Council refers mayoral-salary and citywide pay schedule questions to Administrative Service Committee
Summary
Council discussed Ordinance 23 (first reading), which updates the city salary schedule. Topics included a proposal (not yet formalized) to raise the mayor’s salary with additional steps for advanced degrees, concerns about degree-based pay preferences, and questions about hospitalization/benefits language. The ordinance was referred to the Admin.
Cleveland Heights councilors discussed the first reading of Ordinance 23, the 2025 wage and salary schedule that adjusts pay for permanent full- and part-time employees and elected municipal positions.
During committee discussion, one council member said they had discussed with the law director a potential future proposal to increase the mayor’s salary to “around $120,000–$130,000” with step increases for an advanced degree in public administration, law or a…
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