Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Consent
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER RESOLUTION NOS. 22-247, 22-251 AND 22-255 INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE FOR CITY OF CARSON EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA STATE LAW AND AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 BUDGET DUE TO THE INCREASE (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
This item is to approve increasing the hourly minimum wage for City of Carson part-time employees, mandated by California law, which requires a one-time increase to the State minimum wage from $15.00 per hour to $15.50 per hour, by January 1, 2023.
Resolution No. 22-247 (Exhibit No. 1) and Resolution No. 22-251 (Exhibit No. 2) are being presented to the City Council for consideration. The adoption of these resolutions would increase the minimum wage for City of Carson part-time employees from $15.00 to $15.50 per hour. There are also increases to the steps of the affected salary ranges.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 22-247, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE SALARY RANGES FOR UNCLASSIFIED, PART-TIME, UNREPRESENTED, HOURLY CLASSIFICATIONS TO INCREASE THE HOURLY MINIMUM WAGE TO $15.50, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2023."
2. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 22-251, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF CARSON CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE SALARY RANGES FOR AFSCME 809 UNCLASSIFIED, PART-TIME, HOURLY CLASSIFICATIONS TO INCREASE THE HOURLY MINIMUM WAGE TO $15.50, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2023."
3. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 22-255, "RESOLUTION OF THE CARSON CITY COUNDIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023 BUDGET, IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS, FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF SALARIES OF THOSE AFFECTED DUE TO THE INCREASE IN THE CALIFORNIA STATE MINIMUM WAGE."
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III. ALTERNATIVES
The City Council may take any other action deemed appropriate.
IV. BACKGROUND
On July 27, 2022, the State of California Director of the Department of Fi...
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