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Council acknowledges Charter Commission recommendations, sets June 1 public hearings
Summary
The Bloomington City Council acknowledged five resolutions from the Charter Commission on April 27 and set public hearings for June 1 to consider proposed charter amendments affecting petition language, taxation and finance provisions, budget-adoption timing, and modernized disbursement rules; unanimous council votes will be required for final charter amendments.
City Attorney Melissa Manderscheid briefed the council on five resolutions forwarded by the Charter Commission that propose limited amendments to chapters 5 and 7 of the city charter. The recommended changes aim primarily to clarify and modernize language: shifting a sample petition excerpt from the charter to the city clerk's…
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