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Dorchester County Council introduces multiple charter amendment questions for 2024 ballot
Summary
The Dorchester County Council voted July 2 to introduce several charter amendment resolutions — covering budget dates, residency requirements for senior staff, manager responsibilities, governmental transparency and council term limits — and to advance them to public hearings and the 2024 general election ballot.
Dorchester County Council members on July 2 introduced a slate of resolutions to place multiple charter amendment questions before voters at the 2024 general election.
Clerk Donna F. Lane presented resolutions that would: require an administrative structure review within the first fiscal year of each council term (Article 4, Sec. 409); change the dates for budget preparation and adoption (Article 5, Secs. 504 and 507(b)); remove residency requirements for the county manager and the director of finance (Article 4, Sec. 406; Article 5, Sec. 501);…
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