If Maitlands Councils 7.2% rate wasn’t a big enough kick to the teeth last month, this month they have decided they did such a wonderful job in screwing you out of more cash it’s only fair they deserve a 20% increase in councillor allowances and Mayor Lorreta Baker deserves an increase of $19,000 per year.
Only two councillors voted against the increase to their allowances which was Cr Mitchell Griffin and Cr Sally Halliday.
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