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Resident raises pay-equity concerns as finance committee flags midyear COLA questions
2212603 · January 28, 2025
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A resident urged the board to address a disparity between proposed cost-of-living adjustments for police and firefighters; the finance committee chair said midyear COLA changes have lasting budget impacts and will return for further discussion.
During public comment at the Jan. 28 Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting, Hendersonville resident Kimberly Overton told the board she supported first responders but urged the board to reconsider a proposed cost-of-living adjustment that she said would give police a larger percentage increase than firefighters.
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