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Pension board approves GSA rates for trustee travel, instructs staff to document process
Summary
Trustees voted unanimously to use federal GSA per diem and mileage rates for pension-board travel while following city travel approval procedures; discussion addressed city travel policy, use of city vehicles, and documentation steps with finance.
After a lengthy discussion about an apparent mismatch between the city’s travel policy per-diems and contemporary costs, the Punta Gorda pension board voted unanimously to use GSA per diem and mileage rates for trustee travel reimbursements while continuing to follow city procedures for approvals.
Trustees noted the city policy’s per diem amounts are low (citations in the…
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