Resolution - 16-18 - Election Judge CompensationCITY OF SPRING PARK
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 16-18
RESOLUTION RELATING TO ELECTION JUDGE COMPENSATION
WHEREAS, the City of Spring Park is responsible for setting the compensation rate for Election
Judges that work at all municipal elections; and,
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute 20413.31, Subd. 1 (d) requires that election judges shall receive
at least the prevailing Minnesota minimum wage; and,
WHEREAS, the prevailing Minnesota minimum wage is $9.50 per hour as of August 1, 2016;
and,
WHEREAS, the Spring Park City Council recognizes that Election Judges provide a great
service to the community, serve a vital role in the democratic process and should receive
adequate compensation for their service; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes that the Head Election Judge receives additional
training, handles more complex duties, manages the polling place on Election Day, and should
therefore receive a higher rate of compensation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Spring Park, that the
following compensation rate for Election Judges is hereby established and is effective
immediately:
Election Judge $9.50 per hour
Head Election Judge $11.00 per hour
APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Spring Park, Minnesota, at a regular meeting held
on October 17, 2016.
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ruce Willi son, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Theresa Schyma, City Clerk