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Fenton committee backs forwarding 2.5% employee pay increase to board
Summary
The City of Fenton committee voted to forward the 2025 budget with a 2.5% pay increase for city employees to the full Board of Aldermen after extended debate over pooled flat-dollar vs. percentage raises, eligibility and "topped out" positions.
A committee of the City of Fenton Board of Aldermen voted Dec. 12 to forward the proposed 2025 budget to the full board with a recommendation that city employees receive a 2.5% pay increase.
The recommendation followed extended discussion over competing proposals for raises. Alderman Ralph Cruts proposed reducing a previously modeled 4% projection to 2.5% to match recent cost-of-living measures and suggested either a straight 2.5%…
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