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Williamsville board votes to seek legal opinion on whether members can receive stipends
Summary
After debate, the Williamsville board voted 8–1 to ask district counsel whether the board may lawfully adopt a stipend or other remuneration for members; one trustee opposed on principle.
The Williamsville Central School District Board of Education voted 8–1 Sept. 9 to ask the district’s attorneys to research whether the board could lawfully provide stipends or other remuneration to board members. Board member Mr. Manna introduced the request, saying the board should explore whether it "could and should receive some kind of stipend" and proposing an advisory stakeholder committee to consider whether the board "should" adopt…
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