Summary
Former city employee David Levy urged the council to grant retirees a CPI-based cost-of-living adjustment, noting Rockville gave zero COLA while 133 Maryland localities in the state system got 2.698%. Retirees have lost roughly 26% of purchasing power over eleven years.
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Last discussed Jul 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
A CPI-based COLA would add to the city's pension obligations but restore lost purchasing power for retirees.
Retired city employees on fixed pensions.
Taxpayers would bear the added pension cost if adopted.
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