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Melbourne Beach commission declines to adopt revised charter interference clause, tables remainder of CRC changes
Summary
After discussion the commission voted to remove a proposed "interference" clause change from the Charter Review Committee recommendations and tabled the remaining CRC items until legal clarification; commissioners asked the attorney to review language regarding malfeasance and misfeasance.
The Town Commission voted May 21 to reject a proposed change to the town charter that would have altered the language prohibiting commissioners from “interfering” with staff. Commissioners said the term was subjective and preferred to address oversight boundaries through a future resolution defining acceptable inquiry and investigation practices rather than changing the charter text.
During a lengthy discussion commissioners debated whether the CRC’s suggested language would unintentionally…
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