Summary
A public hearing was scheduled for November 9, 2026 on a local law amending City Charter Section C4.00 to increase the annual salaries of the Mayor and Council Members.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Would raise the annual pay of the Mayor and Council Members; amounts not stated.
The Mayor and Council Members, if adopted.
Taxpayers bear the small added cost, though no tax increase is stated.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Nov 5, 2026
A proposed charter amendment would raise the Mayor's annual salary from $22,500 to $27,000 and adjust council member salaries. The public hearing is November 9 — this directly touches what taxpayers pay elected officials.
City Council - Oct 26, 2026
A public hearing was scheduled for November 9, 2026 on a local law amending City Charter Section C4.00 to increase the annual salaries of the Mayor and Council Members.
City Council - Oct 22, 2026
The Council considered scheduling a November 9 public hearing on a charter amendment to raise the annual pay of the Mayor and Council members.
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