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Council moves to harmonize power-board definitions and residency language
Summary
During the charter review, council members asked staff to coordinate with the power board and its attorney to clarify who counts as a 'ratepayer' and whether appointees must be residents; existing members would be grandfathered through their terms.
At a special study session on Tuesday, Aug. 20, Shelbyville councilmembers focused part of their charter review on the city’s power board, seeking to clarify who qualifies as a ratepayer and whether appointees should be residents of the city.
The dispute stems from prior appointments and differing definitions used by the city and the power…
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