Increase Risk Manager salary by 3.3%
In Plain English
The city employs a Risk Manager who handles insurance claims and workplace safety issues. This person's current salary would increase by 3.3% under the new pay scale. The city periodically adjusts salaries to stay competitive with other employers.
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Votes
Adopt Ordinance No. 3-13 amending Risk Manager salary
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved a 3.3% salary increase for the city's Risk Manager position. This employee handles insurance claims and workplace safety issues for the city. The raise is part of routine salary adjustments the city makes to remain competitive with other employers when recruiting and retaining staff. This was an administrative personnel decision that received broad council support, consistent with their typical approach to salary adjustments.
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Community Discussion
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