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Lewisville holds public hearing on charter amendment to stagger council terms
Summary
The Town of Lewisville held a public hearing on placing a charter amendment before voters to convert council seats to staggered four- and two-year terms beginning with the 2027 municipal election; no final vote was taken.
The Town of Lewisville on Monday held a public hearing on whether to place a charter amendment on the ballot that would change some council seats to staggered terms, with no action taken by the council at the meeting.
Town staff said that, if the referendum passes, staggered terms would take effect at the regular municipal election in 2027: the three winning council candidates with the highest vote totals would serve four-year terms, the three with the lowest totals would serve two-year terms, and the mayor would be elected to a two-year term in 2027.…
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