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Council expedites 2.91% CPI pay increase and budget adjustments for Binghamton–Johnson City sewage plant
Summary
The Binghamton City Council on Monday moved to expedite consideration of two budget items affecting the Binghamton'Johnson City joint sewage treatment plant, approving procedural motions after presentations from plant staff.
The Binghamton City Council on Monday moved to expedite consideration of two budget items affecting the Binghamton–Johnson City joint sewage treatment plant, approving both procedural motions after brief presentations and questions from council members.
Billy Goodson, identified in the meeting as the presenter for RL25-01, told the council that the ordinance would authorize a 2.91% consumer price index adjustment to active hourly personnel rates for the plant in the 2025 budget year. "Back in November, we made an adjustment to the hourly rates, based on the CPI increase. We got approval in December from city council, and, I had to wait for that approval before I could come back to make the adjustment for 2025," Goodson said.
The council was told the RL25-01 proposal does not change the number of positions or the total…
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