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Council agrees to pursue review of town charter; staff to develop proposed language and public hearing plan
Summary
Council gave staff direction to begin drafting proposed charter amendments and an outreach plan after Councilman Johnson presented changes on compensation language, town‑manager appointment, town‑attorney appointment and a "resign‑to‑run" idea; staff and legal counsel will prepare ordinance/charter language and a public hearing schedule.
Councilman Johnson introduced a package of proposed charter changes at the Oct. 21 meeting and the council agreed by consensus to ask staff and the town’s special counsel to draft proposed language and a public‑notice plan.
Johnson proposed revisions to Articles 3 and 4 to clarify/include "total compensation" rather than the word "salary," and suggested the wording could alternatively…
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