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Vermilion mayor pay raise and council actions
Vermilion mayor Louis Red Jr. and council approved a pay raise to 5000 for the mayor, 10 per meeting for council members, and 15 per meeting for the council president effective Jan 1, 1964. The meeting filled the vacancy with Lafe Snyder. Hoff man opposed the mayoral raise, arguing the pay should reflect the man rather than the job. The council also discussed railroad speed ordinances, roads safety, and approved purchasing a used tandem road roller while advertising the police cruiser bid.
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Vermilion
Louis Red Jr
Lafe Snyder
Vermilion - On - the - Lake
Fourth Ward
Elmer Stritemather
David George
Donald Hoffman
Arthur Crow Jr
Robert Lilljegren
Council
New York Central
Nickel Pirate ‘Roads
Vermilion River Bridge
Safety Committee