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Commission proposes 45-day notice requirement for special elections; members caution about statutory limits

3177997 · May 2, 2025
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Summary

The commission discussed adding a 45-day advance-notice requirement for special elections called under the charter, aiming to ensure residents know about off-cycle ballots; members noted state board-of-elections rules and the practical limits they impose.

The Charter Review Commission voted to recommend adding a 45‑day public-notice requirement for special elections held under the city charter. The proposed language would read that special elections "shall require 45 days notice to the residents"…

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