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Mayor withdraws proposal to allow pay for decision-making boards after aldermen raise concerns
Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen · April 28, 2026
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Summary
Mayor introduced code changes to allow compensation for boards that make final decisions; aldermen debated volunteerism, training, costs and precedent and the sponsor withdrew the measure for revision.
Mayor Jamie Clary introduced an ordinance to amend the municipal code so boards that make final decisions (for example the Beer Board, Board of Zoning Appeals, Parks Board and Golf Course Commission) could be compensated and receive consistent training. The proposal prompted extended debate at the April 28 meeting.
The mayor said the goal was…
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