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Agenda review committee recommends setting 2027 mayor and council pay, committee cites charter deadline
Summary
The committee recommended fixing mayor and city council compensation that would take effect in 2027 and remain on a set schedule; the transcript records inconsistent percentage figures (both '2%' and '2.5%') in committee discussion and staff cited the charter requirement to set pay by May.
The agenda review committee on March 3 presented a recommendation to set the incoming mayor’s salary at the current level with a planned annual adjustment beginning in 2027 and to set a new compensation schedule for council members starting the same year, the chair said.
The chair told members the committee compared pay across peer cities and recommended holding the mayor’s starting salary “at what it is now with a 2% increase” and,…
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