ROCK SPRINGS — The Rock Springs City Council opted to table an ordinance that would have given Council members a $200 per month raise, with the ordinance now on track for being killed if it remains tabled.

Councilman David Thompson motioned to table the ordinance, saying he doesn’t think it is proper for the Council to discuss giving itself a raise after health insurance premiums increased for city employees. The Council approved the ordinance being tabled, with Councilman Rick Milonas voting against the measure. If it remains tabled during the next two meetings, it will die.

The discussion about the ordinance started with a question as to why the Council is looking at it in the first place.

“After we just cut our little bonus thing out, why would we even consider this, what was the dr

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