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Council approves 9% salary increase for public works and village office staff

Village of Michiana Council · September 6, 2024
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Summary

Following a closed-session attorney consultation, the council approved a 9% raise applied to the total salary budgeted for the Department of Works and the village office, to take effect on the next payroll after each employee meets with a council member.

After a closed-session review of an attorney-client letter, the council announced and approved a 9% increase to the total salary budgeted for the Department of Works and the Village Office. Tim McCarthy said the action followed discussions with the village attorney and was intended as retention and appreciation; McCarthy moved to approve the 9% total increase and Mike Botelho seconded; the motion passed.

The motion specifies the raise will take effect on the following payroll after each employee meets with a member of the council. The minutes do not list individual employee increases or the total dollar amount; councilors said meetings with employees will precede implementation.