There might be such a provision in the City
Charter. One could check it out.
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Subject: Re: [Winona] council pay
increase
A couple of
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Steve K. has been posting School Board info. and Dwayne V. posted has for
the County Board.
People's interest in such varies with what is going on. All three local
government entities post agendas and minutes on their web sites. For those
times when you are interested
The pay increase for council will go into effect
after the next election. This was pointed out at the council meeting. That will
be in Nov. of 2004.
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Duane M. Peterson
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It's been years (decades?) since our esteemed architectural review board
has been utilized, but the wait has been worth it. The Minneapolis newspaper
published the account of their bold accomplishment in getting Wal-Mart to
change the accent colors on their Winona
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I agree with the comments on this issue that a pay increase for Council
members in this climate is a bad move. The money just can't be an issue (I
hope Council member Krage had his tongue firmly in his cheek), but the
message is huge, or rather the opportunity to send a
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Along the same lines, I don't think the public has a very good idea of the
sorts of expenses that school board members, city council members and
members of the county board of directors incur, and to what extent these
expenses are reimbursed, or even which expenses
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Tom,
If I understand you properly, you suggested that public officials who do a
good job of making difficult decisions and holding costs down deserved
increases in their salaries--or raises for a job well done. The flip side
of that coin is that to many in the
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The message was that they are working harder holding costs in line
therefore deserve more money. We in Winona county have not increased
population in the count, nor have we increased land mass, nor do I believe
increased enrollment incur schools, but we have
Does anyone remember 'back when' the school board,
the county commissioners and the city council members received no pay
at all for their services? There never was a shortage of concerned
citizens to fill these boards.
The recent pay-hike is unfortunate, because it
involves
Thanks for providing that info.
Dean Lanz
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First of all, let me say that I have no formal connection to the Everland
Collective. However while reading through people's messages about it, there
are 2 things I noticed that were incorrect.
1. The group that has been accused of causing the property damage is
I don't consider that a "great victory" since green
paint probably costs the same as blue paint.
What I do consider important is the fact that this
"big super corporation" listened, and did make changes.
Perhaps we were tossed a few crumbs to keep us
quiet, but that is better than being
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