(A) It has become necessary for members of the commission to expend their personal funds to discharge their duties for the city. To partially repay these individuals for their expense, the city shall compensate each City Commissioner at a rate of $725 per month and the Mayor at a rate of $875 per month. The City Manager is authorized to issue city funds in payment of this compensation on the last date of the month for which the compensation is granted. No advance compensation shall be permitted without prior approval of the City Commission.
(B) From time to time, members of the Commission may be required to incur expenses in connection with city business. Such expenses shall be reimbursed as provided by F.S. § 112.061, relating to per diem and travel expenses of public officers and specified currently in Res. No. 348, which may be amended from time to time by the City Commission.
(Ord. 6, passed 11-12-73; Am. Ord. 235, passed 9-30-85; Am. Ord. 317, passed 9-3-87; Am. Ord. 329, passed 11-5-87; Am. Ord. 654, passed 7-15-93; Am. Ord. 956, passed 10-21-99; Am. Ord. 1036, passed 10-4-01; Am. Ord. 1148, passed 10-21-04)
Cross-reference:
Compensation and expenses of Mayor and Commissioners, see Charter, section 6.03