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Stronghurst board approves routine business and a $1 hourly raise for employees

Village of Stronghurst Board · April 7, 2025
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Summary

At its April 7 meeting, the Village of Stronghurst Board unanimously approved minutes, payment of bills, financial statements, upgrades to office IT and lighting, and a $1.00 hourly raise for all employees following an executive session on compensation.

The Village of Stronghurst Board voted unanimously April 7 to approve routine business items and give all village employees a $1.00 hourly pay increase.

At the meeting, Mayor Brendan Schaley and trustees approved the March meeting minutes, payment of bills and the presented financial statements after motions by Michael Bohnenkamp and seconds from trustees including Janice Smith, Paige Torrance and Nathan Harden. After an executive session on employee compensation, Amanda VanArsdale moved to give all employees a $1.00 raise; Janice Smith seconded and the motion passed unanimously.

The board entered executive session at 7:30 p.m. on personnel matters and returned to open session at 7:52 p.m. The meeting adjourned at 7:53 p.m.

The raise is an across-the-board hourly increase; the transcript did not specify an effective date for the new pay rate or any budgetary offsets, and those details were not specified during the meeting.