P.A.G.E. Highlights Financial Proposals on City Council’s 8/17 Agenda

(Pocatello for Accountable Government Entities, August 16, 2023)

• Airport Minimum Revenue Guarantee with Delta Airlines up to $500K for period between September 5, 2023 to March 5, 2024 for twice daily service. [a MAJOR DETAIL EXCLUDED in the Mayor’s newsletter]
• Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Ordinance approving the City’s FY2024 budget ($167,389,164 appropriated) and Levy (aka tax ask) at $33,164,282.
• Fiscal Year 2023 Fee Resolution
• Ordinance raising Mayor salary 11.4% from $86,056.88 to $95,867.36 (eff. 01/01/2024) and 2% increases for each of the next four (4) years.
• Ordinance raising Council salary 11.4% from $13,148.98 to $14,647.96 (eff 01/01/2024) and 2% increases for each of the next four (4) years.
• Personnel Policy Handbook changes (new bereavement policy; revision of the bilingual incentive pay program; revision of the introductory period section; adopt retirement gift policy).
• Bid acceptances: library elevator modernization project @ $103,769.81; 2 Ford F150 Supercrew XLT trucks @ $46K/ea. (Police Dept); 2 half-ton Chevrolet Silverado 1500’s with regular cabs work trucks @ $39,942/ea. (Water Dept), 2 half-ton Chevrolet Silverado work trucks @ $40,494/ea.(Utility billing), etc.