The Borough of New Salem hereby authorizes the
compensation of the members and alternate members of the Zoning Hearing
Board for the duties they perform.
The members
of the Zoning Hearing Board shall receive compensation at a rate to
be fixed by Borough Council. Such compensation shall not exceed the
amount of compensation paid to the members of Council. Council shall
determine and establish the initial rate of compensation immediately
after the enactment of this article, and the rate so established shall
remain in effect until modified by Council.
Alternate
members of the Zoning Hearing Board shall receive compensation, as
may be fixed by Borough Council, for the performance of their duties
when designated as alternate members pursuant to Section 906 of the
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code,[1] Act 247, as amended, but in no case shall such compensation
exceed the rate of compensation authorized to be paid to the members
of Council.[2]