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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2025-117
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA,ADOPTING THE 2026 PAY PLAN
WHEREAS,Seward City Code 3.15.020 B requires the city council to approve,by
separate resolution,the Pay Plan at the time the operating budget is approved;and
WHEREAS,the city council adopted the 2025/2026 budget,which included an 8%
increase over 2024 salary expenses and a 4%increase in the personnel expenses over the 2025
budget;and
WHEREAS,in 2024,the city was able to provide competitive wages to all employees
in response to the cost of living across the country,especially in the Seward community;and
WHEREAS,the attached Pay Plan,which will go into effect January 1,2026,was
approved by the city council at the time the Seward Public Employees Association (SPEA)
contract was approved.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD,ALASKA,that:
Section 1.The City Council hereby adopts the attached Pay Plan,including the longevity
steps.
Section 2.This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward,Alaska this 5th
day of December 2025.
THE CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
Sue McClure,Mayor
AYES:Barnwell,Caihoon,Crites,Osenga,Draper,Warner,McClure
NOES:None
ABSENT:None
ABSTAIN:None
CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2025-117
ATTEST:
Kris Peck
City Clerk
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