HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncilmember Peterson Item - Direct the Finance Commission (2)��� ® CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
City Council Interoffice Communication
To: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
From: Erik Peterson, City Council Member
Date: March 28, 2016
Subject: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER ITEM FOR THE APRIL 4, 2016, CITY
COUNCIL MEETING — NON -SAFETY CITY EMPLOYEES'
SALARY STUDY
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
General and specific audits should be preformed to ensure the best fiscal policies are
applied when spending taxpayer dollars. These studies should be presented to the
City's Elected Officials and to the general public to enhance government transparency.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Direct the City's Finance Commission to perform and present to the Council a
comprehensive evaluation of the City's pay and benefits structure for non -safety
personnel. Include market analysis (both public and private) on starting salaries, raises,
leave, and overall benefits.
Xc: Fred Wilson, City Manager
Ken Domer, Assistant City Manager
Joan Flynn, City Clerk
Lori Ann Farrell, Director of Finance
04-04-2016
Approved 7-0 as amended to include: Finance Comission to review and come back to
Council with a Timeline and Specifics as to what they think they can accomplish