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Lexington council approves resolution to begin charter amendments, sends changes to General Assembly
Summary
After a public hearing with no public speakers, Lexington City Council unanimously approved Resolution 2025-14 to begin advertised charter amendments; the changes must next be introduced and approved by the General Assembly as part of the two-step process.
Lexington City Council unanimously approved Resolution 2025-14 on Dec. 18, beginning a two-step process to amend the city charter and send proposed language to the Virginia General Assembly. City Manager (name not stated) told council the vote begins the formal process of advertising the amendments and forwarding proposed changes for state legislative action.
The resolution follows a work session and staff review intended to update the charter after voter-approved changes to school-board elections. City Attorney…
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