Reduce monthly pay for West County Agency board members
In Plain English
The West County Agency oversees the Richmond Municipal Sewer District and other regional services. The city council will decide whether to cut how much board members get paid each month. This affects the cost of running the agency that manages your sewer services.
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Votes
Direct the City Council Representatives of the West County Agency Board to introduce a motion at the next meeting to reduce the stipend they receive to zero
5 to 2
Why This Vote Matters
The council voted 5-2 to eliminate monthly stipends for board members of the West County Agency, which manages Richmond's sewer district and other regional services. Council members Bates and Boozé opposed the measure, while the other five supported cutting the payments to zero. This decision will reduce the operating costs of the agency that oversees your sewer services, though no specific dollar amount was provided. The vote marks a departure from Boozé's usual pattern of supporting all personnel measures.
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