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Norwalk council holds informational work session on at‑large vs. ward representation
Summary
City staff briefed council on differences between at‑large, ward and hybrid election systems, implementation paths (council ordinance vs. petition), mapping and census requirements, and timing considerations; no decision was made.
City staff opened an informational work session at the April 16 meeting to review at‑large versus ward‑based council representation and potential hybrid models.
The presenter (staff) described at‑large systems (all seats elected citywide) and ward systems (the city divided into geographic wards, each electing one representative), along with hybrid possibilities. Staff…
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