HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB 2022-013 Set Stipend for Conservation Board Regular MembersMEETING OF THE ITHACA TOWN BOARD
January 10, 2022
TB Resolution 2022 - 013: Establish Stipend amount for Conservation Board Members and authorize associated Budget Amendment
Whereas, at meetings on September 27, and November 8, 2021, the Town Board discussed a request from the Conservation Board for a stipend to help defray expenses related to service on
the Conservation Board, and
Whereas, on December 13, 2021, the Town Board held a public hearing and adopted a local law amending Town of Ithaca Code Chapter 23, Conservation Board, authorizing compensation for
Conservation Board members (but not associates) based upon a stipend per meeting attended; and
Whereas, the Town Board wishes to establish the rate of the stipend, now therefore be it
Resolved, that the Town Board hereby establishes a stipend for Conservation Board Members (not Associate Members) at $40.00 each per monthly meeting attended; such payment to be made
at least once annually; and be it further
Resolved, that the Town Board establishes the Budget Line B8020.432 (Conservation Board Stipends) and authorizes the Finance Officer to transfer $4,500.00 from Line B8020.403 (Planning
Study) to Line B8020.432 (Conservation Board Stipend).
Moved: Eric Levine Seconded: Rich DePaolo
Vote: ayes – Levine, DePaolo, Bleiwas, Howe, Goodman, Johnson and Rosen