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Charter review committee presents draft changes on city clerk confirmation and voter‑authorized assessments
Summary
Corey Langford, chairman of the Charter Review Advisory Committee, briefed the Lynnhaven City Commission on two multi‑part proposals: one that clarifies department head confirmations and the city clerk role, and a second creating a voter‑authorized non‑ad valorem assessment with detailed ballot disclosures; commissioners directed staff to schedule a joint workshop to review the drafts.
Corey Langford, chairman of the Charter Review Advisory Committee, told the City Commission on April 24 that the committee will deliver formal draft ordinances and ballot language for a set of charter amendments and asked the commission to consider the proposals ahead of upcoming election deadlines. "So most of you all know me, Corey Langford. I'm the chairman of the joint... Charter Review Advisory Committee," Langford said, describing the committee's twice‑monthly meeting cadence and staged deliverables.
The committee presented two proposals. Proposal 1 would reorganize administrative sections of the charter (including sections 21, 26–29 and 32), explicitly distinguishing officers the commission hires from department heads the city…
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