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Newman City Council approves consent calendar, ratifies labor memoranda and adopts salary schedule

Newman City Council · June 23, 2026
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Summary

The Newman City Council on June 23 approved the consent calendar, which included ratifying memoranda of understanding with Operating Engineers Local 3 (miscellaneous and public works units) and adopting a new management salary schedule and benefits package; the motion passed 5-0.

The Newman City Council on June 23 approved its consent calendar, ratifying labor agreements with Operating Engineers Local 3 and adopting a salary schedule and benefit package for management, supervisory and confidential positions.

The consent calendar included waiving further readings of ordinances and resolutions, approval of warrants, approval of the June 9 meeting minutes, a resolution ratifying a memorandum of understanding between the City of Newman and Operating Engineers Local 3 (Miscellaneous Bargaining Unit), a resolution ratifying a memorandum of understanding between the City and Operating Engineers Local 3 (Public Works Bargaining Unit), and a resolution adopting a salary schedule and benefits package for management, supervisory and confidential positions. A council member moved and a second was made; the motion carried, recorded as 5–0.

Council members gave no separate debate on the items during the consent vote. The council’s action finalizes the personnel-related agreements listed on the consent calendar and allows staff to implement the newly adopted salary schedule and the ratified memoranda of understanding.

Next steps: the salary schedule will be implemented by city administrative staff and the ratified memoranda will be processed according to the terms approved in the resolutions.