COUNTY PLANS BOOST FOR OFFICIALS' SALARIES.Byline: PHAEDRA HAYWOOD The Santa Fe Santa Fe, city, Argentina Santa Fe, city (1991 pop. 341,000), capital of Santa Fe prov., NE Argentina, a river port near the Paraná, with which it is connected by canal. County Commission is scheduled to vote on a resolution today that would increase salaries of county elected officials by more than 50 percent in most cases. The resolution is listed on the consent calendar portion of the agenda, meaning it is one of dozens of items that will be decided on by a single vote without discussion. The annual salary for all county commissioners will rise to $29,569 from $25,712, a 15 percent increase. Because of staggered terms staggered terms Membership terms for a firm's directors that expire in different years. A firm with 12 directors might have 4-year terms with 3 seats up for election each year. Staggered terms make it more difficult for a raider to gain control of a board. on the five-member elected body, none of the commissioners who votes on this item will actually see an increase in his or her own salary. Commissioners Harry Montoya, Virginia Vigil and Mike Anaya -- who will remain in office after two newly elected commissioners join the commission in January -- already receive $29,569 per year, the maximum approved by the state in 2006. Outgoing Commissioners Jack Sullivan
Jack Sullivan served as director and associate director for Dark Shadows. and Paul Campos Campos (käm`p  s), city (1996 pop. 391,299), Rio de Janeiro state, SE Brazil, on the Paraíba River near its mouth. , who were
elected before 2006, currently receive $25,712. Their successors will
receive the higher amount.
An initiative on the Nov. 4 election ballot, if approved by voters, would allow commissioners to give themselves midterm mid·term n. 1. The middle of an academic term or a political term of office. 2. a. An examination given at the middle of a school or college term. b. midterms A series of such examinations. increases in the future to remedy these types of pay discrepancies among officials performing the same jobs. If the county pay increase resolution is passed, other elected county officials will see the following changes to their annual pay: Treasurer: from $43,301 to $65,501 (51 percent increase) Assessor: from $43,301 to $65,501 (51 percent) Sheriff: from $45,141 to $68,308. (56 percent) Clerk: from $43,301 to $65,501 (51 percent) Probate probate (prō`bāt), in law, the certification by a court that a will is valid. Probate, which is governed by various statutes in the several states of the United States, is required before the will can take effect. judge: from $15,141 to $28,820. (90 percent) Surveyor: from $19,442 to $22,358. (15 percent) The commission meeting is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. in the Commission Chambers at 102 Grant Ave. Contact Phaedra Haywood at phaywood@sfnewmexican.com. CAPTION(S): See pdf's for exact rendition ren·di·tion n. 1. The act of rendering. 2. An interpretation of a musical score or a dramatic piece. 3. A performance of a musical or dramatic work. 4. A translation, often interpretive. , caption, graphics and photographer info. |
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