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Macedonia council approves $50-per-meeting stipend for boards and commissions; law director recommends prospective application
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance to pay board and commission members $50 per meeting (capped at $100 per month). Law department advised the change should apply prospectively; council passed the measure and directed legal staff to seek an ethics opinion before any retroactive pay.
The City Council of Macedonia on Feb. 27 adopted an ordinance amending the city codified ordinances to pay certain boards and commission members a stipend of $50 per meeting, capped at $100 a month.
Council members said the stipend is intended to offset incidental costs such as fuel or refreshments and to make service on boards more accessible. One councilmember…
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