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Commission advances amendment to give county council investigative authority to study committee (11–4)
Summary
Commissioners voted to send Amendment 2637 to a study committee. The amendment would explicitly give the county council authority to receive complaints about county operations, investigate departments, and appoint a council appointee to gather information and report findings. The motion advanced 11–4.
The Charter Review Commission voted to advance Amendment 2637 to a study committee after a second‑reading presentation by Commissioner Silliman.
Silliman told commissioners the proposal would add language to Article II clarifying the council ‘‘may, in connection with the legislative process, make…
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