City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 25-1494

• File #: 25-1494
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 9/22/2025
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/25/2025
• Final action: 10/16/2025
• Enactment date: 10/9/2025
• Enactment #: 219588
• Title: Requesting approval to use available funds in the Law Department Personal Services accounts in the amount of $6,296.88 to increase the annual salary of the Municipal Hearing Officer.
• Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury, Law
• Code sections: Appropriation/Budget -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/16/2025	1	City Council	Mayoral Approval
10/9/2025	1	City Council	Approved	Pass
10/7/2025	1	Finance Committee	Recommended to be approved	Pass
9/25/2025	1	City Council	Referred for recommendation

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval to use available funds in the Law Department Personal Services accounts in the amount of $6,296.88 to increase the annual salary of the Municipal Hearing Officer.

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council approve an increase of the annual salary of the Municipal Hearing Officer from $11,703.12 to $18,000, a difference of $6,296.88, using available funds in Law Department Personal Services accounts.

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

Respectfully Submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor