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Commission recommends $500 monthly stipend for council, $750 for mayor to appear on charter
Summary
After extended debate about equity, turnout and voter history, the commission voted to recommend a charter amendment that would set council compensation at $500 per month and mayor compensation at $750 per month; language and timing will be refined by the city attorney before returning to the commission.
The Charter Review Commission voted to recommend an amendment to Section 3.04 to add compensation for elected officials: $500 per month for council members and $750 per month for the mayor (a 1.5 multiplier). Chair presented the three-option framework (monthly stipend of $500, $1,000 or $2,000) and asked members to indicate preferences; the…
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