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City council ratifies DPW union MOA over finance objections; measure passes 3-2

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Summary

The council approved a memorandum of agreement with the CSEA DPW unit that the union ratified; the vote drew warnings from the finance commissioner about long-term affordability amid falling tax receipts.

The Saratoga Springs City Council approved a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the CSEA Local 1000 DPW unit on Feb. 4, following union ratification. The council vote was 3-2.

Council materials and speakers said the MOA was the product of recent mediation and includes a 3.5% wage increase for the unit, on top of prior increases negotiated in recent years. The union ratified the agreement by a wide margin, council materials said.

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