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Charter review committee votes to keep clerk and treasurer elected, asks staff to draft pay‑protection language
Summary
The Glendale Charter Review Committee voted 6–2 to keep the city clerk and city treasurer as elected offices and directed staff to draft charter language to prevent pay reductions during an official’s term and to bar compensation changes within 30 days before nomination filing.
The Glendale Charter Review Committee voted on March 5 to recommend that the city continue electing both the city clerk and the city treasurer and asked staff to draft charter language that would prevent the council from reducing those officers’ compensation during a term and would bar compensation changes within 30 days before nomination papers are filed.
The committee’s decision followed a staff legal memo and a human resources presentation explaining how compensation for the clerk and treasurer is currently set. City attorney staff told members the city charter is largely silent on a specific salary‑setting mechanism and…
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