Increase City Clerk's monthly salary by 10% to $10,088

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In Plain English

The City Clerk currently earns about $9,170 per month managing official city records and council meetings. If approved, the salary increases to $10,088 per month starting March 2018. This 10% raise costs the city an additional $11,000 per year.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Eduardo MartinezSeconded by: Melvin Willis
Passed

6 to 0

Thomas K. ButtAbstain
Jovanka BecklesAye
Ben ChoiAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jael MyrickAye
Ada RecinosAye
Melvin WillisAye

Why This Vote Matters

The council approved a 10% salary increase for the City Clerk, raising their monthly pay from about $9,170 to $10,088 starting in March 2018. This personnel decision will cost the city an additional $11,000 per year to compensate the employee who manages official city records and council meetings. Six members voted in favor while Mayor Thomas Butt abstained from the vote. This continues the council's pattern of broad support for personnel matters, with most members historically voting yes on such items.

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Community Discussion

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