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Kent council accepts nine charter-review applicants, urges quicker recruitment to meet 15-member requirement

2869544 · April 3, 2025
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Summary

City council accepted nine applicants for the charter review commission and directed staff and council members to recruit additional members so the panel meets the charter’s 15-member requirement before election-related deadlines.

Kent City Council voted to accept nine applicants to serve on the city’s charter review committee and asked council and staff to recruit the remaining members ahead of ballot deadlines.

Council members said past practice had each councilor nominate one guaranteed appointee and fill the remaining seats by drawing names; with nine applicants accepted so far the council acknowledged it still needs at least five more volunteers to…

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