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Council approves IAFF wage opener and clears multiple ordinances and resolutions on consent
Summary
At its April 15 meeting the Richland City Council approved a wage adjustment for the IAFF rank-and-file and passed a consent calendar that included acceptance of a $100,000 library donation, property purchase agreements and other ordinances and appointments.
The Richland City Council approved several items on April 15, 2025, including a negotiated wage amendment for the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) rank-and-file bargaining unit and a multi-item consent calendar covering ordinances, resolutions, appointments and expenditures.
Resolution 2025-59 (IAFF rank-and-file wage amendment): Council approved a wage “opener” to the 2023–2025 collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters rank-and-file unit. Human Resources representative Lacey Paulson told council the agreement followed mediation through the Public Employment Relations Commission and a member ratification vote. The city and the IAFF agreed to a 2.5 percent cost-of-living…
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