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Bay City compensation commission declines to raise mayor and commissioner pay
Summary
At a Compensation Commission meeting, members voted to recommend no increase to mayoral or commissioner compensation after reviewing peer comparisons and attendance rules; the motion was moved by Commissioner Marie Curzer and carried, with no vote tally recorded in the transcript.
The Bay City Compensation Commission voted to recommend no increase to the salaries of the mayor and city commissioners at its recent meeting, ending discussion after a motion from Commissioner Marie Curzer.
Commissioner Marie Curzer moved, “I am making a motion that we do not raise the compensation of the commissioners or the mayors.” The motion carried; the transcript records the motion’s passage but does not provide a roll-call vote or a named seconder.
The commission discussed a staff memo comparing Bay City with 20 similarly sized jurisdictions. Staff reported peer comparisons for mayor and commissioner pay, the commission’s per-capita cost ranking among…
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