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San Luis council approves study of employee recognition event and $35,000 budget transfer
Summary
The San Luis City Council voted 5-2 to add an employee recognition event to the calendar and approve a $35,000 budget transfer from the council contingency to Human Resources for planning and study; members disputed whether the mayor directed specific line‑items to be shown on the agenda.
The San Luis City Council on Tuesday approved adding an employee recognition event to the city calendar and authorized a $35,000 budget transfer from the council contingency to the Human Resources budget for staff to study whether the event can be held this winter, council members said.
The 5-2 vote followed more than an hour of debate about timing, staff capacity and whether it was appropriate for the mayor to include council salary and travel line items on the agenda packet. Mayor Mary Nieves Raydel supported bringing the event back and said council members and department heads had made sacrifices during earlier budget cuts. "There’s monies in…
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