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Charter Review Commission NDA trimmed by $1,000 under Executive proposal

Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee · April 10, 2026
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Summary

Council staff said the Executive recommends a $1,000 decrease to the Charter Review Commission non‑departmental account, reflecting the charter's biannual reporting cycle; staff recommended concurring with the recommendation and maintaining base funding.

Steph (S8) briefed the committee on the Charter Review Commission non‑departmental account and explained the Executive recommends a $1,000 decrease from the FY26 approved operating budget. The decrease follows the charter's reporting cadence in odd‑numbered years after the commission publishes a biannual report.

Council staff cited Section 509 of the county charter, which requires appointment of a charter review commission every four years and sets a reporting schedule; staff recommended concurring with the Executive's recommendation and maintaining $150 level funding for the NDA.