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Brighton council adopts flat stipends for elected officials, approves reappointment to election commission
Summary
After a 10-year review, the officers' compensation commission recommended flat annual stipends for municipal roles; council voted to accept the recommendation (including budget amendments) and separately reappointed Michelle Petrick to the Brighton City Election Commission.
The Brighton Officers' Compensation Commission presented recommendations to replace attendance-based pay with a flat annual stipend structure intended to simplify administration and better reflect the service required for elected and appointed positions.
Commission chair Christina Quinn and Commissioner Tim Moore told the council the commission sought sustainability, transparency and fiscal responsibility. They recommended a flat annual stipend paid yearly and proposed specific amounts: mayor $5,000; city council members $3,000; planning…
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