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North Lauderdale adopts higher elected-official pay with voluntary opt-out and donation option

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Summary

The commission approved a second-reading ordinance setting new mayor/commission salaries and inserted an amendment allowing any elected official to opt out and direct the additional pay to a nonprofit; the amendment passed 3-2.

The City of North Lauderdale Commission on July 29 adopted a second-reading ordinance that sets new base salaries and benefits for the mayor and commissioners following a voter-approved charter amendment. Commissioners also approved, by a 3-2 vote, a late amendment allowing elected officials to decline the new compensation and publicly direct the funds to a not-for-profit of their choice.

Under the ordinance — adopted at second reading — the salary schedule established new compensation levels and…

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