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File #: 18-0031    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 1/4/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/27/2018 Final action: 2/27/2018
Title: Ordinance No. 18-9 amending ordinance 14-20, section 3, prescribing the salary of the City Attorney Presenter: Mayor John Suthers
Attachments: 1. MasseySalaryOrd2018, 2. Signed Ordinance 18-9

 

 

Title

Ordinance No. 18-9 amending ordinance 14-20, section 3, prescribing the salary of the City Attorney

 

  Presenter: 

Mayor John Suthers

 

Body

  Summary:

Wynetta Massey was appointed City Attorney on April 8, 2014 (Ordinance No. 14-20) at an annual salary of $192,276. The Mayor recommends that Wynetta Massey’s annual salary as City Attorney be increased to $196,723, representing a 2.3% increase.  Ms. Massey has not received a salary increase since the confirmation of her appointment on April 8, 2014.  The proposed salary is within the range established for City Attorney/Chief Legal Officer in the 2018 Salary Structure approved by City Council on December 12, 2017 (Ordinance No. 17-113), and is below the market average reflected therein for that position.

 

  Previous Council Action: 

Wynetta Massey was appointed City Attorney on April 8, 2014 (Ordinance No. 14-20) at an annual salary of $192,276.

 

  Background:

Wynetta Massey was appointed City Attorney on April 8, 2014 (Ordinance No. 14-20) at an annual salary of $192,276. The Mayor recommends that Wynetta Massey’s annual salary as City Attorney be increased to $196,723, representing a 2.3% increase.  Ms. Massey has not received a salary increase since the confirmation of her appointment on April 8, 2014.  The proposed salary is within the range established for City Attorney/Chief Legal Officer in the 2018 Salary Structure approved by City Council on December 12, 2017 (Ordinance No. 17-113), and is below the market average reflected therein for that position.

 

  Financial Implications:

The salary increase is $4,447 annually.

 

  Board/Commission Recommendation:

N/A

 

  Stakeholder Process:

N/A

 

  Alternatives:

N/A

 

Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

Move approval of an ordinance amending ordinance 14-20, section 3, prescribing the salary of the City Attorney

 

Summary of Ordinance Language

An Ordinance Amending Ordinance 14-20, Section 3, Prescribing the Salary of the City Attorney.

 



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