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City Manager Compensation and Pay Plan Update

Summary

The Council added pay grades 23-25 to the city's pay plan and reclassified the City Manager to the top grade, triggering a salary raise after a glowing annual evaluation. The state removed the cap on local government manager salaries in 2023, and comparable positions are now paid more.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Raises the City Manager's salary, a modest recurring cost within the city's payroll budget; exact figure not stated in the record.

✅Who benefits

City Manager Katie Rodriguez directly, and future city manager candidates through a more competitive pay structure.

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