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Resident asks board for FLSA lawsuit costs and payroll data; staff provides figure
Summary
A resident pressed the board for a line-item total of FLSA litigation expenditures and payroll data; the board's financial representative reported $208,275.20 in FLSA-related costs from Sept. 30, 2024, through March 23, 2026.
During public comments, resident David Wyant asked the board for a full accounting of expenditures tied to the FLSA lawsuit and questioned whether the new pay scale was implemented only after the federal suit was filed. Wyant pressed for a line-item total "from inception to present date" and raised concerns about data provided to the union.
In response, Mr. Kraft (speaker 8) gave a total for FLSA-related expenditures covering 09/30/2024 through 03/23/2026: "The total amount is $208,275.20," he said. Wyant also asked about the status of a new firehouse and whether staffing could be sustained if revenues change; the chief later said financial updates are pending.
