Survey Results for Council Term-length and Compensation recommendations

The City’s online survey collecting your opinions of the recommendations of the Study Group on City Councils Terms and Compensation has completed and we have the results for you here.

The following are each of the survey questions and the results of those who agreed and disagreed with them.

– Livable Raleigh Editorial Team

City Council should transition from two-year to four-year terms.

1.267 Responses

City Council should adopt staggered terms whereby all district City Council members are elected one side of the cycle, and the Mayor and all At-Large City Council members are elected on the other side of the cycle.

1.247 Responses

Increase total compensation for Mayor from $27,550 to $45,911.

1.194 Responses

Increase total compensation for Council from $19,725 to $37,248.

1.201 Responses

City Council should increase its size to nine by adding one district seat.

1.202 Responses

City Council should increase its size to nine by adding an At-Large member.

1.195 Responses