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Council approves pay-plan changes and one-time pay increase after extended debate
Summary
The Decatur City Council approved changes to the city pay plan affecting police pay grades and a one-time pay increase for full-time employees; the pay-plan resolution passed with one abstention and the one-time increase passed unanimously.
The Decatur City Council approved two personnel measures Monday: an amendment to the pay plan that modifies pay-grade structure (including adjustments for the police department) and a separate resolution authorizing a one-time pay increase for full-time city employees.
The pay-plan measure (Resolution 25-2-52) modifies classifications and adjusts pay-grade steps. City staff said the police department pay adjustments add steps within the pay scale to reduce the number of employees “topped out” at the top of their pay ranges; staff explained that the change would lengthen the time required to reach the top step in some…
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