Summary
Montoya flagged that the city is paying temp agency workers $65–$92 an hour for jobs paying about $22 an hour base, and caught a $40,000 error in the staff report. The contract passed at a corrected $150,000 total.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$95,000 increase, bringing the Robert Half purchase order to a corrected $150,000 total.
✅Who benefits
Treasury operations stay staffed while permanent hires are recruited.
⚠️Who could be affected
Taxpayers absorb the premium cost of contract labor versus permanent hires.
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