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Collins Center presents proposed charter updates; council sets April 8 public hearing
Summary
The Charter Review Committee presented proposed revisions to the Lynn City Charter at the March 25 meeting. The Collins Center described reforms to streamline administration, return home‑rule powers and modernize departmental appointments; the council voted unanimously to set a public hearing on the proposed charter amendments for April 8.
Representatives from the Collins Center at UMass Boston and the Lynn Charter Review Committee presented proposed changes to the Lynn City Charter on March 25. The council accepted the committee's report and set an April 8 public hearing to gather resident comment.
What the committee proposed Steven McGoldrick of the Collins Center summarized the charter review committee's work and its major recommendations: streamline city administration, clarify…
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