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Commission adopts ordinance raising commissioner compensation on second reading
Summary
The commission held a public hearing and adopted Ordinance 2024-22 on second and final reading, approving a commission compensation increase by unanimous vote (5-0). A public commenter requested clarity before the vote.
The Fort Meade City Commission held a public hearing on Ordinance 2024-22, which proposes an increase to commissioner compensation, and adopted the ordinance on second and final reading at the Nov. 12 meeting by a unanimous vote of 5-0.
Interim City Attorney Markeishia Smith read the ordinance title and opened the public hearing. City Manager Edward Dean provided an overview of the ordinance. Resident Pamela Boyd asked for clarity on the ordinance during public comment. After the hearing closed, Commissioner Schaill moved and Commissioner Berrien seconded adoption; the motion passed by a recorded vote of 5-0.
The ordinance was adopted as the final recorded action on the item; the meeting minutes do not list the new compensation amount in the record of the Nov. 12 meeting. The commission indicated the measure had completed its required second reading and was adopted on Nov. 12.
