HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-12-14 Elected Officials Salary Meeting Minutes
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2022
The Franklin County Commissioners met Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. with the
following members present: David S. Keller, John T. Flannery, and Robert G. Ziobrowski. The meeting
was advertised in the Public Opinion newspaper on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Chairman Keller
presided and after calling the meeting to order, proceeded with the business of the day.
There was no public comment.
On a motion by John T. Flannery, seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski; unanimously approved the
following resolution:
RESOLUTION #2022-33
WHEREAS, The County Commissioners by P.L. 246, No. 82, Section 2 of November 1, 1979,
amended December 18, 1984 by P.L. 1067, No. 212, Section 1, are vested with the responsibility of fixing
the salaries of all county offices governed by the provisions of said Act, and
WHEREAS, on December 16, 2020 the last adjustment granted to said County Officers was set to
become effective January 1, 2024, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the said Act the County Commissioners are prohibited from fixing salaries
in the calendar year in which they are elected and pursuant to the constitution of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania enacted salary adjustments are not permitted for county officers elected or appointed prior to
the fixing of salary adjustments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
The 2026 and 2027 base salaries for all county officers permitted to be fixed under Public Law 246
of 1979 shall be set as follows:
1. 2025 base salaries for all said county officers shall be adjusted based upon the percentage of
positive change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) from November 2024 to November 2025,
effective January 1, 2026;
2. 2026 base salaries for all said county officers shall be adjusted based upon the percentage of
positive change of the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) from November 2025 to November 2026,
effective January 1, 2027.
Base salary adjustments shall not apply to any officer holding office on the date of adoption of the
resolution by virtue of an election or appointment to that office which occurred prior to the adoption of this
resolution prohibited by the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
The additional salary for officers holding multi-offices shall not adjust unless otherwise provided by
law.
The meeting was adjourned at 6:09 p.m. with a motion by John T. Flannery; seconded by Robert
G. Ziobrowski.
Carrie E. Gray
County Administrator/Chief Clerk
FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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David S. Keller, Chairman
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John T. Flannery
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Robert G. Ziobrowski