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Votes at a glance: Friendship Heights council actions on bylaws, charter, bonuses, appointments, salaries and elections
Summary
At its meeting the Friendship Heights Village Council adopted two bylaw amendments, approved a parks‑committee charter, authorized bonuses to off‑duty officers, approved staff salary adjustments, and selected the League of Women Voters to run the May council election. Several committee referrals and committee appointments were also decided.
The Village Council of Friendship Heights took a series of votes on bylaws, committee charters, personnel, and operational items. Key outcomes from the meeting are listed below.
Bylaws • Amendment to the bylaws’ title (strike obsolete place name): approved (motion carried). • Amendment replacing bulletin‑board posting with online posting language: approved (motion carried).
Parks and committees • Parks and Grounds Committee charter: adopted, 5–2. Supporters said the charter sets expectations for committees; opponents called it unnecessary paperwork.
Public safety and policing • One‑time bonuses for off‑duty…
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