Committee advances IT pay structure
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The committee recommended passage of an ordinance creating a new Information Technology talent modernization classification and pay structure for City positions, with 3-0 support.
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The committee moved forward a City employment ordinance that would create a new classification system and pay rates for IT jobs across City departments. The vote was unanimous among the three members present: 3 in favor, 0 opposed. Members also heard two items on commercial affordability for small businesses, but no decision was recorded on those items.
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- Recommended passage of CB 121225, which establishes a new Information Technology Talent Modernization classification title structure and corresponding rates of pay for IT positions across City departments.
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Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee
Agenda
- This meeting also constitutes a meeting of the City Council, provided that the meeting shall be conducted as a committee meeting under the Council Rules and Procedures, and Council action shall be limited to committee business.
- Please Note: Times listed are estimated
- Call To Order
- Approval of the Agenda
- Public Comment
- Items of Business
- An ordinance relating to City employment; establishing the new Information Technology (IT) Talent Modernization classification title structure and corresponding rates of pay for IT positions across City departments.
- Briefing on Commercial Affordability for Small Businesses
- Roundtable on Commercial Affordability
- Adjournment
Documents from this meeting
- Agendahttps://legistar2.granicus.com/seattle/meetings/2026/7/6822_A_Human_Services%2C_Labor%2C_and_Economic_Development_Committee_26-07-17_Committee_Agenda.pdf
- Minuteshttps://legistar2.granicus.com/seattle/meetings/2026/7/6822_M_Human_Services%2C_Labor%2C_and_Economic_Development_Committee_26-07-17_Committee_Minutes.pdf
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