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Charter committee approves eligibility, pay and removal edits; schedules public hearings for April 20 and May 11
Summary
The charter committee approved edits to charter sections on eligibility (2.02), compensation (2.05) and removal procedures (2.08), agreed to present an Article Six repeal on the ballot, and set two public hearings — April 20 and May 11 — before transmitting recommendations to city council for possible action by May 26.
The Charter Committee reviewed a package of charter edits and voted to forward several changes to city council, setting an outreach timeline that includes public hearings on April 20 and May 11 and a likely council consideration on May 26.
Committee members approved revised language for charter section 2.02 that broadens the definition of "conviction" to include a finding of guilt after trial, a guilty or nolo contendere plea regardless of sentence, suspension of sentence, or withholding of adjudication. The committee voted to transmit 2.02 to council as written.
City attorney Mr. Stokes, who walked the committee through the package, explained changes to…
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