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Council amends pay proposal for aldermen and mayor, sets effective date and escalator; ordinance laid over

2250843 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

After extended debate, the West Bend Common Council accepted an amendment lowering the originally proposed increases and adding an annual 2% escalator; the amended ordinance (aldermen $5,720/year with $50/month expense allowance; mayor $10,285/year with $250/month) will return for a second reading on Feb. 17

After extensive debate on Feb. 3, the West Bend Common Council accepted an amendment to a proposed ordinance to repeal and replace municipal code section 2.11 (salaries and expense allowances for aldermen and the mayor) and laid the item over for its required second reading.

Under the amendment accepted by the council, aldermen would receive annual pay of $5,720 with a $50 monthly expense…

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