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Utility committee sets $150 per‑meeting per diem for non‑business professional members

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The Utility Policy Committee voted 7-0 May 8 to pay a $150 per‑meeting per diem to professional UPC members who are not compensated through an employer or a consultant business; staff will seek city commission approval where required.

The Utility Policy Committee voted 7-0 on May 8 to set a $150 per‑meeting per diem for UPC members who are professional by background but not employed by a business or otherwise compensated.

James Baker, City of Kalamazoo staff member, explained the bylaws allow payment to "professional or nonprofessional" members but that some compensation approvals require city commission…

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