El Paso City Council Rep. Limón disagrees with Mayor Johnson over salary increases

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – District 7 City Representative Lily Limon made her feelings known during a city council meeting about a proposed salary increase Mayor Renard Johnson and fellow council members.

Deputy City Manager, Robert Cortinas, said the increase is estimated at just over $9,600 or 15.2% for next year’s budget.

The salary increase was decided by voters back in 2019 where salaries for the mayor and city council would be calculated by using the median household income in El Paso county. The motion cannot be negotiated or debated at any time…

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