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Council approves one‑time 30% market adjustment for fire department; broader staff raises tabled
Summary
After lengthy debate about fiscal impacts and shared fund accounting, the Haslet City Council approved a one‑time 30% increase for the fire department (on top of an already budgeted 6%), while proposed one‑time increases for other city staff were not adopted at this meeting.
The Haslet City Council approved a one‑time market adjustment of 30% for the fire department during its Dec. 19 special meeting, following extended discussion about budget projections, shared cost accounting and alternatives to implementing large, immediate raises for all staff.
Staff presented a proposal that had originally included a one‑time 30% increase for fire personnel and a one‑time 14% increase for other city staff (administration, public works,…
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