HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Minutes- March 29, 2023 - Special Meeting1
Mayor Jerry Merrill
Council Members:
Colin Erickson Jordan Busby
Mikel Walker Tisha Flora
Robert Chambers Bryanna Johnson
1. 4:00 P.M. City Hall Front Conference Room
2. Roll Call of Council Members:
Attending: Council Member Flora, Council Member Johnson, Council Member Chambers, Council
Member Erickson, and Council Member Walker; 4:13 P.M. Council Member Johnson was excused
3. Review and adopt Salary Study to include new grade changes, include actual pay changes and
effective date – Terri Hill and Matt Nielson
Human Resource Director Hill explained that the city started gathering information each
position in 2021. They planned to outsourced the study to obtain impartial results. Best Day
HR is the company the city contracted to perform the study. The information criteria did not
included benefits in this study, used comparable Idaho cities, and used the Department of
Commerce’s salary report from the private sector. The results of the study showed that the
City of Rexburg was only 3% below market for our salary compensation, so the city’s
compensation policies have been proactive in keeping salaries up to date.
Chief Finance Office Nielson reviewed the Salary Study Presentation attached at the end of the
minutes.
Council Member Walker made a motion to adopt the Salary Study and include new grade change,
actual pay changes, and to be effective June 3, 2023.
Council Member Flora seconded the motion.
Those voting aye Those voting nay
Council Member Flora none
Council President Busby
Council Member Chambers
Council Member Erickson
Council Member Walker
The motion carried
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4. Adopt Fiscal Year 2023 budget adjustment for proposed salary changes as per the Council’s decision
– Matt Nielson
Council Member Flora made a motion to adopt Fiscal Year 2023 budget adjustment for the
proposed salary changes as recommended by the Salary Study.
Council Member Chambers seconded the motion.
Those voting aye Those voting nay
Council Member Flora none
Council President Busby
Council Member Chambers
Council Member Erickson
Council Member Walker
The motion carried
5. Adjournment – 5:42 P.M.