Review updates to policy governing council member travel and expense reimbursements
In Plain English
The city has rules about when councilmembers can get reimbursed for travel, meals, and other expenses while doing city business. Staff updated these spending rules and wants council feedback. If approved, the new policy sets clearer limits on what taxpayers cover for elected officials' expenses.
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