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Commission tables proposal to split Board of Estimate appointments between mayor and council
Summary
Commissioners deferred action on a proposal to change Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) appointments so the council would appoint half the members; the motion to table passed by roll call.
The Charter Revision Commission on April 1 tabled, by roll call, consideration of a proposal to change the appointment process for the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET). The proposal, advanced by Commissioner John Levin, would have changed the charter so that three of the six appointed BET members are chosen by the mayor and three by the Common Council. Levin said the change was aimed at…
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