By Larry Persily
Wrangell Sentinel 

Ballot measure would be needed to pay assembly, mayor for their work

 

February 21, 2024



A majority of the borough assembly supports changing municipal law to pay the mayor and assembly a few thousand dollars a year for their work, but it would require a change in the municipal charter to adopt such a compensation plan.

“If this would get one or two more younger people (to serve on the assembly) … to start giving us their ideas … I’m all for this,” Assembly Member David Powell said as members discussed the proposal at their Feb. 13 meeting.

“I think it would bring in a younger wave of people,” said Assembly Member Anne Morrison.

Though members discussed a proposal...



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