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Cheyenne finance committee backs 3% cost-of-living raise for city employees
Summary
The City of Cheyenne Finance Committee recommended a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for all full- and part-time city employees after a midyear budget review; the measure will go to the full council with committee support despite at least one dissent over distributional equity.
The City of Cheyenne’s Finance Committee on Dec. 1 recommended that the City Council adopt a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for all full- and part-time city employees following a midyear review of the budget.
Mayor Patrick Collins, who presented the proposal, said the city reviewed its finances with the treasurer and chief of staff and concluded the increase was affordable and necessary to keep salaries competitive. “We believe that we can support a 3% cost of living increase for our employees,” Collins said, adding that the city would prepare a…
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