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Council advances multiple charter amendment measures; debate on home‑rule resolution surfaces
Summary
Council and the Charter Review Commission discussed several proposed charter amendments — acting mayor, public‑notice posting, commission timetable, acting finance and law director provisions — and debated a separate resolution opposing state measures seen as curtailing local home‑rule authority.
At its April 24 Committee of the Whole and regular council meeting, Stowe councilmembers reviewed several recommended charter amendments from the Charter Review Commission and discussed a separate resolution addressing state legislation perceived by some members as an encroachment on local home rule.
Law Director Mr. Riley summarized a series of proposed changes submitted by the Charter Review Commission. The measures include clarifying the process for an acting mayor in Section 3.06, reducing the number of required physical public‑notice…
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