Committee weighs ward system, seeks examples and academic input before recommending changes
Members reopened debate over moving to a ward or hybrid mayor-ward system, requested comparative research and potential speakers from similar-sized cities or academic experts, and discussed risks such as gerrymandering and governance differences between mayor and city-manager forms.
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The Charter Review Committee spent a substantial portion of its April 14 meeting discussing whether to pursue a ward or hybrid mayor-ward system and how to evaluate that change.
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