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Quorum Court raises planning-board member pay to $300 per meeting amid recruitment concerns
Summary
The court increased planning board member pay from $75 to $300 per meeting, capping pay at four meetings per month, after committee discussion and debate about recruitment and comparability with peer counties.
The Washington County Quorum Court approved an ordinance increasing pay for members of the county planning board from $75 per meeting to $300 per meeting, with a cap of four meetings per month. The ordinance passed following debate about recruitment, regional comparisons and the number of meetings planning board members typically attend.
Justice Massengill moved the ordinance and Justice Rivera Lopez seconded the motion. The court considered an amendment that would have reduced the increase to…
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