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City to restore legally required compensation for Board of Equalization; council will revisit stipends for other boards later
Summary
City attorney’s office advised the Board of Equalization must be paid under state law; council approved placing a resolution on a future meeting to restore required payments and discussed whether to reintroduce stipends for other commissions as a budget matter.
The city attorney’s office told council that state law requires compensation for the Board of Equalization and that the city must provide the stipend and appropriate back pay. Council members discussed a 2023 decision to eliminate stipends for many boards, committees and commissions and heard requests from volunteers and the appointments chair to…
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