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Charter commission sets July 15 meeting, authorizes up to $5,000 for outreach design
Summary
The Lansing Charter Commission scheduled a July 15 follow-up, discussed timelines and outreach for the November ballot, and approved up to $5,000 to hire a graphic artist to prepare informational materials.
The Lansing Charter Commission on June 24 scheduled a July 15 meeting to finalize outreach plans for proposed charter changes and approved a motion to authorize up to $5,000 to retain a graphic artist for draft materials.
The commission and clerk27s office discussed the administrative timeline for placing charter language on the November ballot. According to meeting comments citing the Michigan Secretary of State, the commission needs to have ballot language certified by Aug. 12, 2025, at 4 p.m., so the clerk can transmit it to the county for inclusion on the ballot.
Brian, the deputy clerk, told commissioners the commission27s remaining budget is about $274,000 after recent…
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