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Commission approves technical charter edits, strikes removal-for-cause wording and sets effective date
Summary
Commission counsel presented cleanup edits and the commission voted to remove language that would permit removal-for-cause of elected officials, set the charter effective date to Jan. 1, 2026, and approved a slate of clerical corrections and cross-reference fixes.
Counsel brought a list of technical corrections and substantive cleanups June 3 after the commission recessed to allow staff to update the draft charter. Commissioners approved several corrections and a small but important substantive edit removing language that could be interpreted to permit removal for cause of elected officials.
Kristen explained the recommended edits in a packet and identified remaining substantive items. One item the commission addressed at…
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