WPCNR CITY HALL CIRCUIT. October 7, 2004: An internal memorandum ciculated at city hall today from Mayor Joseph Delfino to Civil Service Employee Association members announced that Friday’s pay checks will be fattened up with the 4% increase recently negotiated by the Mayor and approved last Monday for the fiscal 2004-05 pay year by the Common Council.

OPENING THE VAULT AT CITY HALL: CSEA checks will soon be in CSEA workers hands. Photo by WPCNR NEWS
The memorandum also set the schedule for lump sum payments reflecting the raises of fiscal 2002-03 and 03-04 will be paid over the next two months. The lump sum 3.5% increase over their 02-03 salary, will be paid October 15, next week. The additional 3.5% in crease for the 2003-04 fiscal year will be paid November 12, and the lump sum increase (of 4%) for 2004 on November 26.