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Glendale committee directs staff to draft regular council compensation review process
Summary
The Charter Review Committee voted to ask staff to draft charter amendment language requiring the City Council to take up council member compensation on a regular cycle and return with implementable ordinance language.
The Glendale Charter Review Committee voted Aug. 7 to direct staff to draft charter amendment language requiring the City Council to take up the question of council member compensation on a recurring schedule.
The committee approved a motion directing staff to return with language that would require the council to consider compensation "no later than one year after each municipal election," producing a recurring review roughly every two years. The motion was seconded and passed by roll call vote.
Committee members and staff discussed details of the draft language the committee had requested at an earlier meeting. Staff said the draft was based on a Pasadena charter provision the committee asked them to adapt: it would establish an appointed advisory commission to review the full scope of…
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