Miami Beach electeds consider increase in their expenses, allowances, staffing

City commissioners in Miami Beach will discuss increasing their own stipends and staffing at Wednesday’s commission meeting.

Right now, the mayor gets a monthly stipend of $2,000, a figure that has not been adjusted in 18 years, according to a commission memo from staff. Commissioners currently get $2,250, a figure that was adjusted five years ago. No idea why the mayoral stipend was ignored then.

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