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Rosalia challengers seek to end pay for council

A trio of candidates for Rosalia Town Council asked the current council to eliminate pay for positions one, three and five at Tuesday night’s council meeting. Members of the Rosalia council receive $100 compensation for each meeting.

“We are aware of the current financial problems and feel this would help,” said candidate Karen Rockness. “It would save the city approximately $7,200 per year.”

Council members at Tuesday’s meeting said they would consider the proposal, but took no further action.

Rockness is up against Erin Braun for the position five seat being vacated by Jim Stenhouse. Stenhou...

 

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