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BET votes to place senior advisor under City Clerk for administrative support; LRO collaboration authorized
Summary
The Board of Estimate and Taxation voted 4-0 to adopt a resolution placing the board’s senior advisor administratively in the City Clerk’s Office for operational support, and authorizing the advisor to work with the Legislative Research and Oversight division on related matters when not occupied with BET duties.
The Board of Estimate and Taxation voted unanimously on Oct. 22 to adopt a resolution that gives the board’s full-time senior advisor an administrative home in the City Clerk’s Office and authorizes the advisor to work with the Legislative Research and Oversight division on related legislative and fiscal projects when available.
Vice President Priestenson introduced the motion and stressed the measure is intended to provide operational support — payroll, accounting, budgeting, information management and facilities — while preserving the board’s charter authority and staff independence. “This motion ensures that those essential functions are…
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