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Gilbert council votes for pay raises adjusted for …

8/8/2024
After a contentious discussion, Gilbert Town Council voted itself a pay increase equal to the consumer price index increase over the past 15 years — when council member salaries were set to …

Gilbert council delays pay decision again after clash

6/22/2024
After a study session with an edge to it, Gilbert Town Council punted again on making a decision about council pay raises.   The council will take up the matter Aug. 6 with council members …

East Valley town council delays pay raise discussion …

6/5/2024
Gilbert Town Council put off until its next meeting consideration of a possible large pay raise for mayor and council members.  

East Valley town council adds members' pay to budget …

6/4/2024
Three members of Gilbert Town Council requested a late addition to the town budget — a resolution calling for pay increases for mayor and council members.   The addition, which is not …

Gilbert to ask voters for permission to spend for …

5/23/2024
Don’t say “debt ceiling.”   Gilbert will ask its voters for permission to spend money it has set aside for capital improvement projects with two questions it is putting on …

New Gilbert ordinances take aim at teen violence

5/22/2024
Urged on by people affected by teen violence, Gilbert Town Council voted unanimously May 21 to pass ordinances on brass knuckles and unruly gatherings as a response to residents’ ongoing …

Teen violence report scheduled for April 16 Gilbert …

4/16/2024
Gilbert Town Council will discuss the council’s teen violence subcommittee report at its April 16 regular meeting.   Subcommittee updates have been a regular part of the meetings …

Gilbert residents' time to speak to council preserved

4/3/2024
Gilbert Town Council preserved residents’ speaking time before it but pushed that public comment period back later in the meeting under new rules of conduct it adopted April 2.   …

Gilbert will ask voters to increase expenditure limit

3/18/2024
Gilbert stands to soon bump up against a state law that limits how much money the town can spend if it goes through with plans to fund its priority capital projects.   That is why the town …

Gilbert looks to increase sales tax to pay for …

3/13/2024
Gilbert will pursue a half-cent sales tax increase later this year to fund its priority capital improvement projects for parks, police and fire.   That was the direction the town council …

Gilbert residents call for mayor's resignation over …

3/6/2024
Residents concerned about teen violence turned up the heat on Gilbert Mayor Brigette Peterson at the Gilbert Town Council meeting March 5, asking her to resign.   The residents accused …

Gilbert subcommittee closing in on teen violence plan

2/27/2024
The Gilbert Town Council Subcommittee on Teen Violence rounded the curve in its third meeting Feb. 26 and is heading toward its goal of presenting a list of actionable items for the town.   …