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Council reviewed an operational analysis of the Community Development Department with staffing, process, technology, and communication recommendations, and discussed proposed Charter amendments (petition procedures and lease approval thresholds) for possible placement on the November special election ballot.
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Councilors heard a consultant review of the Community Development Department that recommends adding staff, improving permitting processes, and upgrading technology to handle expected growth and water planning. The Charter Review Committee presented proposed charter changes that would add a public meeting for citizen petitions and require a supermajority vote for large city property leases; the Council will consider final action at a future voting meeting and could place proposals on the November ballot. No final votes were taken at this study session.
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