2156RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ADJUSTMENT TO
THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR 2018, FOR THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, William H. Johnson, the Mayor for the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, has
recommended to the Budget Committee of the City of West Memphis the adoption of an addition to
the proposed budget for the year 2018 as submitted to City Council of the City of West Memphis,
Arkansas, on December 11, 2017, presented as Schedule A of this Resolution.
WHEREAS, the Budget Committee of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, wants to express.
their gratitude to the employees of West Memphis for their continued effects of holding down the
expenses in the 2017 Budget by giving the employees a three percent (3%) increase in all salaries,
excluding the Lineman Pay Scale and the Dispatcher Pay Scale. The purpose of funding the allocations
is appropriate and should be approved;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BUDGET COMMITTEE is recommending to the
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS the approval of this addition to the
proposed budget for the year 2018 for the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, as set out in the attached
exhibit, Schedule A, and this resolution shall be in full force beginning January 1St, 2018.
PASS AND APPROVED this day of
2017
WILLIAM H. JOHNSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
L PHILLIP PARA, CITY CLERK
SPONSORED BY:
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Exhibit A attached
The amended proposed budget for 2018 includes the pay increases as proposed in
this resolution, including the proper increases in Social Security, Medicare and pension
affected by this resolution.