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Council reviews rule and charter edits; members discuss oath of office enforcement
Summary
City attorney presented track-changes to council rules and a draft charter-review schedule; a council member asked whether refusal to take the oath of office could prevent a councilor from voting or serving, prompting legal clarification.
North Bend’s city attorney and staff presented edited council rules and a proposed schedule to begin charter review, and council members discussed enforcement of the oath-of-office requirement.
City Attorney Mark walked council members through an ordinance and an accompanying “Exhibit A” showing council-rule edits in track changes. Mark said the exhibit reflects prior work-session consensus and that he could “walk through the specific edits or field any questions.” He also noted the…
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