The Huron City Commission used a little over 10 minutes during the lunch hour New Year’s Eve to wrap up city business for 2014. The payment of bills and approval of the certified 2015 pay scale for city workers were the only agenda items for consideration. Two non-union salaried city workers will not be getting a three-percent raise approved as a part of the 2015 city budget. Commissioner Doug Kludt wondered why…
City Finance Officer Paullyn Carey says two other employee’s wages were unfrozen last year. The last wage study done by the City was in 2009. Mayor Paul Aylward says the freezes were approved by previous union contracts….
The 2015 certified pay scale includes 26 pay periods plus one and was approved on a three-two vote with Commissioners Kludt, Gary Harrington and Mark Robish voting for and Alyward and Commissioner Bryan Smith voting against.