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National City council approves 10% pay increase for mayor and members
Summary
By a 4–1 vote, the council directed staff to bring an ordinance to implement a 10% pay increase (the statutory maximum for this interval) for the mayor and council after a staff report on statutory limits and public comment both for and against the raise.
The National City Council on Jan. 14 voted 4–1 to direct staff to prepare an ordinance implementing a 10% pay increase for the mayor and councilmembers — the maximum allowed under state law at this point in the election cycle.
City staff explained state rules limit elected officials to a 5% per calendar‑year increase and that the council could increase…
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