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Durand council approves pay increase for Public Works director after closed session
Summary
After convening in closed session under Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(c) to discuss personnel matters, the Durand City Council approved a salary increase for Public Works Director Matt Gilles effective with the next payroll.
The Durand City Council voted Jan. 14 to approve a salary increase for Public Works Director Matt Gilles following a closed session discussion of personnel matters.
At 6:55 p.m. the council moved into closed session under Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(c) to consider employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of public employees. Clerk Angela Morgan and Public Works Director Matt Gilles were dismissed before the council conducted its closed-door discussion. Council members discussed Gilles’s request for a pay increase and noted he had an unsolicited offer from another municipality.
The council reconvened into open session at 7:22 p.m. On reconvening, Council Member Matt Roesler moved and Council Member LeAnna Kavanaugh seconded a motion to approve the salary requested as recommended by the Finance Committee, effective with the next payroll. The motion carried on a roll call vote with all members voting in favor.
The minutes record approval of the salary but do not specify the dollar amount or terms; the Finance Committee recommendation was referenced as the basis for the action. The council adjourned at 7:24 p.m.
