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Farmers Branch sets timeline to reconvene charter review committee, council to submit nominees by July 7
Summary
Council members agreed in principle to reconvene a charter review committee and favored holding charter amendments in May 2027; staff outlined application deadlines, meeting cadence and an approximate cost if placed on a November 2026 ballot.
City staff outlined a proposed schedule to reconvene Farmers Branch’s charter review committee, and council members signaled a preference for placing proposed charter amendments on the May 2027 ballot, during a June 17 study session.
Aaron Flores, city secretary and deputy director of administrative services, presented the timeline and logistics. Flores said councilmembers and the mayor would submit nominees to the city manager by July 7; staff would present candidate slates for council deliberation on Aug. 5 and return an appointment slate for formal approval on Aug. 19. Council members were…
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