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Committee endorses charter requirement for a governance handbook with biennial review
Summary
A subcommittee recommended amending the charter to require the Board of Supervisors to adopt and maintain a governance handbook, review it at least every two years, and publish a demographic report as part of each review; presenters said the draft handbook already exists in the president's office.
The Charter Review Committee heard a formal recommendation April 2 from its governance practices subcommittee to amend the county charter to require a governance handbook and scheduled, public reviews at least every two years.
Subcommittee chair Eddie Flores said the recommended amendment to Section 206 would "adopt a governance handbook specifying the powers, duties, procedures, rules of operation, code of conduct, and ethical policies of the…
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