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Delray Beach commissioners decline to advance supermajority charter change now after extensive public comment
Summary
The commission discussed a proposed charter amendment to require a supermajority to remove the city manager. Dozens of residents urged the change for stability; commissioners debated timing and voter turnout and recorded a consensus not to move the item forward at this meeting.
Commissioners on Nov. 4 debated whether to advance a proposed charter amendment to require a supermajority vote to remove the city manager, but after extended discussion and public comment the panel recorded a consensus not to move the item forward at this time.
The item, placed on the agenda for discussion, would have amended the city charter. City staff reminded the commission that any charter change must ultimately go to voters in a referendum.
Dozens of residents used…
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