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Last discussed Jul 16, 2026.
Public comments (3)
OpposedKim JohnsonJul 16, 2026
Said a modest raise would be fine, but tripling it to $1,900 — $78,000 of taxpayer money — is a bad look and could attract candidates motivated by pay.
City Council - Jul 16, 2026 · 3:16:45 →NeutralUnidentified ResidentJul 16, 2026
Called in via Zoom suggesting the salary question go to voters as a November ballot measure, citing other cities that have done so.
City Council - Jul 16, 2026 · 3:19:00 →OpposedMiguel De AvilaJul 16, 2026
Online commenter noted Barajas's public poll showed most residents oppose the raise and supported letting voters decide.
City Council - Jul 16, 2026 · 3:19:20 →