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Council affirms salary-step increase for City Planner Carson Cortez
Summary
The council affirmed a salary-step increase for City Planner Carson Cortez from Step 3 to Step 4, effective April 1, 2026, following a recommendation from the mayor and staff and a motion that carried unanimously.
The Sumas City Council affirmed a salary-step increase for City Planner Carson Cortez at the April 27 meeting.
Finance Director Mollie Bost reported that Carson Cortez has completed three years of service and that Mayor Bruce Bosch and staff recommended moving Cortez from Step 3 to Step 4 effective April 1, 2026. Councilmember Jessica Koehler moved to affirm the step increase, Councilmember Richard Postma seconded, and the minutes record that "all were in favor." No further discussion or contested votes were recorded.
The minutes show the council acted to formalize a personnel step increase; the record does not include the dollar amounts associated with the step change.
