Town of Independence
Ordinance #2026-1139
TOWN CLERK SALARY
BE IT ORDINANED by the Town Council of the Town of Independence, Louisiana, that
the salary of the Town Clerk is hereby increased by two percent (2%) for an annual
salary of $51,000.00.
BE IT FURTHER ORDINANCED that this Ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption by the town council.
This ordinance was introduced at the Regular Meeting held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
A public hearing was held at the Regular Meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
On motion by Eric Costa and seconded by Joe Galofaro, the foregoing ordinance was
hereby declared adopted on the 14th day of July, 2026 by the following roll call vote:
YEAS: Larry Cardaronella, Gaye Guzzardo, Eric Costa, Joe Galofaro, Mike
Muscarello.
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
________________________ ________________________
Jim Paine Julie Peterson
Mayor Town Clerk
Date published in Official Journal: July 22,2026
Cost of notice: $20.00