Terrace city council has voted pay increases and other benefits for the council to be elected this fall but not before spending an hour debating the merits of adding to what will be a property tax increase in 2027. The current councillor rate of $23,006.53 a year will increase to $26,000, a rise of 13 per cent, while the salary for mayor increases to $60,000 a year from $48,700, an increase of 23 per cent. By policy, council pay is established e…