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North Bend council forwards charter review committee recommendations, debates mayoral term change

North Bend City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The council voted Jan. 13 to approve the charter review committee's recommended changes and to direct staff to prepare ballot measures, including a proposed change to the mayoral term to mirror the League of Oregon Cities model; councilors debated whether the mayoral term should remain two years.

The North Bend City Council voted Jan. 13 to approve the Charter Review Committee’s recommended changes and to direct staff to prepare any required ballot measures, including a proposed modification to Section 229 of the city charter to mirror the League of Oregon Cities’ 2025 model charter.

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