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Hamilton City Council approves longevity pay, hires police clerk and moves December meeting after parade
Summary
At its organizational meeting, the Hamilton City Council approved a $19,000 longevity pay package for city employees, declared a Parks tractor surplus, acknowledged updated water meter rates, approved hiring Bethany Tucker as police clerk at $15.84/hour, opened applications for a certified officer, and agreed to move the Dec. 1 meeting to follow the Christmas parade.
Hamilton City Council handled routine organizational business and a handful of personnel and administrative items before moving into an executive session to discuss litigation.
The council approved a $19,000 longevity-pay package for city employees that distributes payments by years of service: 0–1 years $50; 1–5 years $100; 5–10 years $300; 10–15 years $400; and 15 or more years $500. The proposal was presented as a single recommendation and put to a voice vote; no opposition was recorded on the audio after the vote call.
Council members also declared a 1970s Ford tractor (serial number U-seven1740) assigned to the Parks and Recreation Department as no longer usable and authorized it…
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