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Bradford council OKs home-rule charter amendment question for 2025 ballot

3772793 · June 11, 2025
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Summary

The council approved an ordinance to place a government study commission question on the 2025 general election ballot and to set the commission membership at seven.

The Bradford City Council voted to place a government study commission question on the 2025 general election ballot and to designate that any study commission formed would have seven members.

The measure was introduced as "Ordinance general file number 3300. An ordinance amending an ordinance of the city of Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania, placing a government study commission question on the 2025 general election ballot and designating the number of members to serve on-site commission to be 7." Councilor Filbert moved the item; the transcript records affirmative votes from Filbert, Cora, Gomez, Cole and Mayor Bill.

The council did not record extended debate about the commission's scope, timeline, or powers in the provided excerpt. The transcript does not include the text of the ballot question, any proposed timeline for the commission's work, or how the seven-member number was selected; those specifics were not provided during the recorded segments.