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Shared Sacrifice???

Ordinance 180323: Salary Increase Recommendations for Non-Represented City Employees
This ordinance provides raises to various General Managers and to Council Aides. Interesting to know the actual salaries for those classifications. To view the ordinance, click here.

L. A. City Council Clings to Stunning Perks and Pay: LA Weekly
This article, dated May 20, 2009 asks, "Is a 10 percent pay cut to the highest-paid city council in America is really such a big deal?" Pointing out that they earn 400 percent of local median income, have 8 (!) free cars each, huge staffs for each, slush funds, and more, LA Weekly really takes your city council to task. To read the complete article, click here.