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Council directs staff to draft charter and ordinance changes for nomination documents and contract approvals
Summary
Council asked the law director and staff to prepare language to remove a required letter accompanying candidate nominating petitions, to place a service director/fire chief ballot item on May, and to allow some contracts to proceed by resolution rather than ordinance; drafters will return text for May agenda.
Council instructed staff and the law director to prepare proposed changes related to election nomination paperwork, service‑director/fire‑chief provisions and the way certain contracts are authorized.
Council members discussed prior charter‑review work and requested that staff draft an ordinance or charter amendment removing the requirement for…
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