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Meeting Name: Charter Review Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/5/2024 5:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Development Services Center
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda  
Agenda packet: Agenda Packet Agenda Packet
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CRC24-015 1A. Charter Review CommitteeReceive comments from members of the public. [Estimated time: 10 minutes]   Not available
CRC24-016 1B. Charter Review CommitteeConsider approval of the minutes of the August 22, 2024 Charter Review Committee Meeting. [Estimated time: 5 minutes]   Not available
CRC24-020 1C. Charter Review CommitteeReview and consider committee procedures and rules. [Estimated time: 10 minutes]   Not available
CRC24-014 1D. Charter Review CommitteeReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on modifying the Mayor and Council stipend. [Estimated time: 20 minutes]   Not available
CRC24-017 1E. Charter Review CommitteeReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on requiring a statement less than 200 words on the grounds of removal for recall petitions. [Estimated time: 30 minutes]   Not available
CRC24-019 1F. Charter Review CommitteeReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on additional sections of the Charter submitted for review. 1) Consider implementing a trigger amendment stating that if gay marriage is struck down in the courts and left not protected by the state of Texas, then "civil unions" will receive all the same benefits and restrictions currently applied to marriages in the city's codes, ordinances, and charter. 2) Consider implementing a one-year residency requirement for individuals serving on a citizen board, committee, or commission appointed by Council. 3) Consider moving municipal elections from May to November. 4) Consider modifying the total years allowed for residents to serve on Council. 5) Consider modifying the eligibility for holding elected office and appointments to city boards. 6) Consider adding language regarding the increase in rates or fees on citizens or businesses. 7) Consider adding language regarding the cost of new regulations. 8) Consider adding language that requires posting the amount, if any, of inadequate contributions to fund pension or re   Not available