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Attachment D <br />"Annually, during budget discussions, the City will provide any cost of liviizg wage adjustn�ents <br />as deemed necessary by utilizing the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) site for the Consumer Price <br />Index (CPI) of urban consumers in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area for the previous fiscal year as the <br />basis, rounding that percentage to the nearest tenth of a percent." <br />Councilmember McGehee opined that left open the option for individuals to bring any other <br />indices into the discussion by reference. <br />Amendment <br />Willmus moved, Laliberte seconded, amending the motion to incorporate inclusion of the <br />Elnployment Cost Index for State and Government Workers. <br />Mayor Roe offered his support of the motion to amend. <br />Councilmember Etten stated that he could support the amendment, as long as those indices were <br />guiding pieces and not the ultimate determination of COLA increases, even though he preferred a <br />cleaner policy as originally moved. <br />Roll Call <br />Ayes: Laliberte; McGehee; Willmus; Etten; and Roe. <br />Nays: None. <br />Amendment to the Amended Motion <br />Roe moved, Willmus seconded, an amendment to the amended motion to delete the sentence on <br />line 10 of the RCA that the percentage be rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent. <br />Roll Call (Amendment to the Amended Motion) <br />Ayes: McGehee; Willmus; Etten; and Roe. <br />Nays: Laliberte. <br />Roll Call (Original Motion as amended twice) <br />Ayes: Laliberte; McGehee; Willmus; Etten; and Roe. <br />Nays: None. <br />