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Councilors raise concern over advertised CIO salary as pay‑plan ordinance would raise range
Summary
Councilors debated a proposed pay‑plan ordinance that renames the IT director position to chief information officer and raises the salary scale; Councilor Farwell noted the city is advertising the CIO at a lower range with applications closing Feb. 20 and warned the ordinance could change the applicant pool if enacted after hiring.
Councilors on Feb. 9 discussed a proposed amendment to the city's pay plan that would rename job classifications and change salary scales, and one councilor raised a potential conflict between the pay‑plan change and the city's ongoing hiring advertisement for the IT director position.
The ordinance read into the record would amend Article 3, Section 2‑127 by removing the DPW financial business manager category, renaming the IT director to "chief information officer" and adding new deputy commissioner positions with specified minimum and top step salaries. The clerk…
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