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Miami Lakes charter revision panel approves drafting edits, asks attorney to advise on map rule
Summary
The Town of Miami Lakes Charter Revision Committee heard public comment, debated budget-notice timing and public-records fees, discussed whether to alter the form of government, and approved several drafting edits including replacing ‘hearing’ with ‘meeting’ in the Citizens Bill of Rights and updating the town map.
The Town of Miami Lakes Charter Revision Committee met on January 22 to review the preamble, the proposed Citizens Bill of Rights and Article 1, hear public comment and take several drafting votes.
The committee approved the meeting minutes by voice vote after the chair took the gavel. It then approved two technical edits to the Citizens Bill of Rights: replacing the word “hearing” with “meeting” in two places to broaden applicability, and changing a cross‑reference from the word “article” to the phrase “bill of rights” in the remedies section. The panel also approved a motion to replace Figure 1 (the town map) with a more…
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