No elected official of the Village of Thomaston, and no member of any
appointed board or commission of the Village of Thomaston, shall receive compensation
for services performed by such official in such capacity, other than reimbursement
for actual and reasonable expenses. As used in this section, the term "compensation"
shall not include benefits available to such official or member at the sole
expense of such member, nor such benefits as may be available to such member
or official as required by law.