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Fort Myers Beach charter panel adopts paragraph-by-paragraph review process, approves remote participation and sends absence rule to council
Summary
The Charter Review Commission formalized a paragraph-by-paragraph review method for the town charter, unanimously approved remote participation for a member, and recommended that the Town Council adopt a two-unexcused-absence removal policy and clarify the role of alternates.
The Fort Myers Beach Charter Review Commission on Nov. 4 adopted a paragraph-by-paragraph process for reviewing charter articles, unanimously approved one remote participant for the meeting and agreed to ask the Town Council to enforce a two-unexcused-absence removal policy for voting members.
Commission Chair explained the proposed process: the commission will read each paragraph aloud, invite reactions from every member (including alternates), synthesize comments, open the floor for public input and then have the voting…
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