Howell residents question proposed pay raise for Township Council members
Howell residents question proposed pay raise for Township Council members
HOWELL – Two Howell residents have made their feelings known about a proposed salary increase for the members of the Township Council.
The $54.84 million municipal budget that has been introduced for 2021 shows the total salaries and wages line item for the Township Council increasing from $37,500 to $60,000. The budget has not been adopted and may be revised until the May 11 public hearing.
Residents Tina Smilek and Steve Morlino addressed the salary issue during the public comment portion of the council’s April 27 meeting.