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Mayor withdraws proposed charter change on mayoral term limits after split among commissioners
City of Sweetwater City Commission · May 5, 2026
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Mayor Ed Diaz withdrew his proposal to place a mayoral term‑limits charter question on the ballot after commissioners expressed mixed views and some cited prior voter action; the mayor said he would revisit the item if consensus emerges.
Mayor Ed Diaz withdrew a proposed charter amendment on mayoral term limits (Item f) during the May 4 meeting after extended discussion about prior referenda and differing commissioner views.
The mayor framed the measure as restoring voters’ choice to decide whether…
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