The Baltimore County Council voted last night to enrich its members by tying their pensions to increases in future council salaries rather than a cost-of-living adjustment offered to other county retirees.
Led by Republican Wade Kach and chairman Izzy Patoka, a Democrat, the panel changed the way pension benefits are calculated for retired members.
Outside of a rambling story by Councilman Julian E. Jones, the measure was passed without debate when Jones and David Marks joined Kach and Patoka to pass the bill.
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