Decatur outlines charter review process, plans civic lottery to select commission
City staff told the commission it will contract with the National Civic League to run a charter-review process beginning with a May outreach campaign and a civic lottery in June to populate a 15–20‑member Charter Review Commission; proposed timeline anticipates commission appointments in July and a voter referendum in November 2026.
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City staff presented a plan to begin a formal review of Decatur’s city charter and to use a civic lottery to select much of the Charter Review Commission.
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