Legislation Details

File #: 27-475    Version: Subject:
Type: Resolution Status: Action Item
In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 11/16/2026 Final action:
Title: CC – ACTION ITEM: (1) FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: Approval of a Budget Amendment Related to the Addition of Net 17.0 FTE Positions for the Finance, Human Resources, and Public Works Departments in the Amount of $405,805 for FY26-27; (2) Adoption of a Resolution Adopting a Classification and Salary Plan for City Employees Regarding the Addition of the New Positions for Finance, Human Resources and Public Works Effective November 16, 2026; and (3) Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Salary Schedule for Non-Benefited Employees (NBNE) in Accordance with the State of California Minimum Wage Increase Effective December 28, 2026.
Attachments: 1. 2026_11_16_ATT1_LSL's Independent Auditor's Report on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting, 2. 2026_11_16_ATT2_Current Finance Org Chart, 3. 2026_11_16_ATT3_Proposed Finance Org Chart, 4. 2026_11_16_ATT4_Proposed Resolution Adopting Classification and Salary Plan for City Employees effective November 16, 2026, 5. 2026_11_16_ATT 5 Proposed Resolution Adopting Classification and Salary Plan for NBNE Employees Effective December 28, 2026.pdf
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CC – ACTION ITEM: (1) FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: Approval of a Budget Amendment Related to the Addition of Net 17.0 FTE Positions for the Finance, Human Resources, and Public Works Departments in the Amount of $405,805 for FY26-27; (2) Adoption of a Resolution Adopting a Classification and Salary Plan for City Employees Regarding the Addition of the New Positions for Finance, Human Resources and Public Works Effective November 16, 2026; and (3) Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Salary Schedule for Non-Benefited Employees (NBNE) in Accordance with the State of California Minimum Wage Increase Effective December 28, 2026.

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Meeting Date: November 16, 2026

Contact Person/Dept: Chandini Gaur, Finance Department

Phone Number: (310) 253-5894

Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []

Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []

Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:

Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas – City Council (11/12/2026);

Department Approval: Erin Spragan, Chief Financial Officer (11/11/2026)
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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends the City Council (1) amend the FY26-27 adopted budget by approving a budget amendment increasing the number of positions or Full-Time Equivalents (FTE) by a total of 17.0: 14.0 for the Finance Department, 1.0 for the Human Resources Department and 2.0 for the Public Works Departments and increasing the expenditure budget by a total of $405,805 (requires a four-fifths vote); (2) adopt a Resolution adopting a Classification and Salary Plan for City Employees relating to the foregoing new positions, effective November 16, 2026; and (3) adopt a resolution approving the salary schedule for Non-Benefited Employees (NBNE) in accordance with the State of California Minimum Wage increase ...

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