Volunteers Sought for Gaithersburg Compensation Review Committee

From the City of Gaithersburg:

The City of Gaithersburg is seeking residents to serve on an Ad Hoc Mayor and City Council Compensation Review Committee. Every four years an Ad Hoc Committee is formed and charged with reviewing the compensation of elected officials of other jurisdictions in the region, examining the current work load of the Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council, and making recommendations for compensation adjustments as appropriate. The Committee is also charged with reviewing and recommending adjustments to stipends for the Planning Commission, Board of Appeals and Historic District Commission members.

The Ad Hoc Committee’s recommendations are advisory in nature and the Mayor and City Council have the option of accepting, rejecting or modifying recommendations. It is anticipated that appointments will be made on November 7, 2016. The Committee’s recommendations are anticipated to come before the Mayor and City Council in March of 2017.

To be considered for appointment please send a letter of interest and a resume to Mayor Jud Ashman via e-mail tocityhall@gaithersburgmd.gov or to Gaithersburg City Hall, 31 South Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD, 20877. The deadline for submission is October 7, 2016. For more information please contact Human Resources Director Kim Yocklin,kyocklin@gaithersburgmd.gov, 301-258-6327, or visit www.gaithersburgmd.gov.

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