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Battle Creek commission unanimously approves placing four‑year terms charter amendment on ballot
Summary
The commission voted 8–0 to approve Resolution 273, placing a proposed charter amendment before voters to change elected officials' terms from two to four years; commissioners debated removal processes, ballot timing and board oversight before the roll call.
The Battle Creek City Commission voted unanimously Nov. 18 to place a proposed charter amendment on the ballot that would change terms of office for city elected officials from two years to four.
Clerk read the resolution summary: "If approved, this resolution would allow for the submission to the electorate the proposed amendments to the city of Battle Creek charter to set terms of office for all elected officials of the city of Battle Creek to four years and have those terms…
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