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Charter review committee adopts meeting schedule and asks staff for governance 'menu' and presentations

5964880 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

The Panama City Charter Review Committee approved a calendar of meetings and asked staff to produce examples of municipal governance structures, provide financial and election information, and arrange a presentation by the Florida League of Cities.

The Panama City Charter Review Committee approved a multi-month work plan on Tuesday, adopting a default meeting schedule and directing staff to prepare comparative research and specialist briefings to guide early substantive discussions.

The committee set a baseline schedule of regular meetings on the fourth Thursday of each month, with these early exceptions: a meeting Oct. 2 in lieu of Sept. 25 and a March 5 meeting in lieu of the fourth-Thursday date. The committee also designated Jan. 8 as an intentionally open meeting that can be used to catch up or be canceled if not needed.

Why it matters: Committee members intend to use the calendar to structure a phased review of the city charter: early meetings will focus on foundational topics such…

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