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File #: 00671    Version: 1 Name: increase alders' salary
Type: Charter Ordinance Status: Denied
File created: 2/23/2005 In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
On agenda: 3/29/2005 Final action: 3/29/2005
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: CHARTER - Amending Section 3.29 of the Madison General Ordinances to authorize adjustments to salaries for alderpersons through 2007.
Sponsors: Brenda K. Konkel, Paul J. Van Rooy
Fiscal Note
The total additional annualized cost for the term beginning April, 2005 is $2,852. Salary increases are: Alder, $139.44 (times 18 Alders = $2,510); President Pro Tem, $156; Council President, $186. Funding for 2005 is included in the 2005 Adopted Operating Budget.
Title
CHARTER - Amending Section 3.29 of the Madison General Ordinances to authorize adjustments to salaries for alderpersons through 2007.
Body
Pursuant to sec. 66.0101, Wis. Stats. 2003-2004, Section 3.29 entitled "Salaries of Mayor and Officials" of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
"3.29 SALARIES OF MAYOR AND OFFICIALS. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 62.09(6), Wis. Stats., the salaries of City officers are hereby fixed at the rates hereafter indicated and shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which said officers are elected or appointed:

Annual Salary
Members of the Board of Public Works, excluding the Alder-
persons and City employees, (each) per year $100.00
Members of the Board of Review (each) per diem $ 20.00 Alderpersons:
Effective the term that begins April 15, 2003 2005, the Alderpersons' salaries, except for that of President and President Pro Tem of the Common Council, shall be $6,771 7,113.60. Such salaries shall annually be adjusted by a percentage equal to the average percentage of the adjustments granted to the City's recognized bargaining units whose contracts expired two years preceding the year of adjustment, rounded to the nearest whole percentage effective the second pay period in April. However, such annual adjustments to salaries shall terminate at the end of the terms of Alderpersons in 2005 2007.
Mayor:
Effective the term that begins April 15, 2003, the Mayor's salary shall be $101,324. Thereafter, that amount shall be adjusted by a percentage equal to the resultant percentages calculated four years previously for managerial employees pursuant to Section 3.38(6)(c)4., rounded to the ne...

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