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Council Approves Raise For City Administrator

Gerald Peterson, in his second full year on the job, is now making $118,000.

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The Oak Creek Common Council has approved a raise for City Administrator Gerald Peterson, bumping his salary to $118,000.

Peterson, the top-paid Oak Creek employee, was hired in 2010 at a salary of $115,000. The raise is effective Oct. 18, 2012.

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The employment agreement also provides for 20 days paid time off, which City Attorney Larry Haskin said in a report is consistent with other city employees.

The council unanimously approved the agreement Tuesday after meeting in closed session in October and November to evaluate Peterson's performance.

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