City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 205478

• File #: 205478
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 4/12/2018
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/18/2018
• Final action: 4/11/2019
• Enactment date: 4/12/2018
• Enactment #: 205478
• Title: That the Director of Purchasing, with the Administration, provide this Board with an analysis of the cost of raising the living wage to $15.00 per hour, and determine if a more appropriate inflation adjuster may be used.
• Sponsors: William A. White Jr.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/11/2019	7	City Council	Placed on file
4/9/2019	6	Finance	Placed on file
2/11/2019	5	Finance	Kept in committee
11/14/2018	4	Finance	Kept in committee
5/22/2018	3	Finance	Kept in committee
4/12/2018	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the Director of Purchasing, with the Administration, provide this Board with an analysis of the cost of raising the living wage to $15.00 per hour, and determine if a more appropriate inflation adjuster may be used.

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Official Text

That the Director of Purchasing, in conjunction with the Administration, provide this Board with a financial analysis on the cost to the city if the living wage were raised to $15.00 per hour and review the inflation adjuster to determine if a more appropriate number may be used.