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City attorney presents draft charter amendment to replace gendered pronouns; ordinance will be posted for readings and public hearing

2170619 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

City Attorney summarized a proposed ordinance to amend the city charter to use gender‑neutral language; council agreed to move the ordinance for a first reading and a 30‑day notice before a second reading and public hearing in March.

The city attorney told the Committee of the Whole that staff prepared an ordinance to amend the Morgantown City Charter to replace gendered pronouns with inclusive language in those charter provisions that refer to city officials.

The attorney said the…

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