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Speakers press committee to consider making Everett council full time and limit multiple offices
Summary
Public commenters told the Charter Review Committee that making City Council roles full time and clarifying whether elected officials may simultaneously hold other elected offices would broaden access and reduce conflicts; staff and members said these topics will be considered for the committee's shortlist.
At the public hearing, several residents urged the Charter Review Committee to consider structural changes to the City Council, including making council seats full time and clarifying rules on holding multiple public offices.
"I would like to propose that we make the position of city council person a full time position," Nathan Shelby…
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