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Hot Springs council approves wage increase, software agreement, emergency-use pacts and a special-event liquor license
Summary
Council approved a package of routine and policy items including a 40¢ wage adjustment effective Feb. 18, a SaaS agreement for advanced metering, revised use agreements with the state Wildland Fire division, and a special-sale alcohol license for the Taste of Hot Springs banquet.
At its meeting the Hot Springs City Council approved multiple resolutions and motions that affect city operations and services.
The council adopted resolution 2026-11, which amends top-of-step and hourly wages for full-time employees effective Feb. 18, 2026, reflecting a previously discussed 40¢ increase. The motion passed by voice vote.
Council also authorized the mayor to sign a software-as-a-service agreement with Census USA for the city's advanced metering infrastructure project; staff said the agreement covers…
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