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Dorchester County Council advances eight Charter Review proposals for November ballot
Summary
The County Council voted March 19 to draft Resolutions and ballot language for eight Charter Review Commission recommendations — including changes to residency requirements and term limits — and scheduled public hearings as part of the process to place the questions on the November general election ballot.
Dorchester County Council voted unanimously to advance most recommendations from the Charter Review Commission and agreed to draft individual Resolutions and ballot language for eight proposed amendments to the county charter.
Council President George L. Pfeffer, Jr. opened the March 19 public-comment period by explaining the process for placing questions on the ballot and what some terms mean. On proposed search rules for the County Manager he said “'alternative search measures' involves sourcing an outside hiring firm or headhunter to fill the County Manager position.” County Attorney…
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