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Charter commission keeps council compensation language as-is and approves staggered board appointment schedule
Summary
The commission voted to retain the current compensation structure for elected officers (no per‑diem change) and approved language to stagger terms and timing for appointment cycles across boards, leaving committee assignment rules to council practice.
The Lansing Charter Commission considered proposed changes to council compensation and committee/board appointment timing and ultimately approved retaining the current compensation language while adopting staggered timing for board appointments.
Compensation: After discussion, the commission approved subsections of Article 2 (compensation of officers) without converting council pay to a per‑diem structure. Commissioners noted the elected-officer compensation commission and local processes…
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