Charter amendments delayed to 2028 ballot
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The Charter Review Committee voted to delay its charter amendment recommendations until the 2028 election ballot instead of the 2026 ballot, on a 6-2 vote.
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What this means
The committee decided not to push charter changes to voters in 2026. Instead, it will recommend the changes for the 2028 election. The ideas under discussion included mayoral staff funding, agenda access, stronger mayoral policy authority, city manager nomination power, a line-item veto, and term limits.
Key decisions
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- Adopted a motion to pursue charter amendment recommendations for the 2028 election instead of the 2026 election.
- The motion passed 6-2.
- The committee discussed six possible charter amendment concepts: mayor's office staff funding, agenda access, chief executive policy officer designation, city manager nomination, line-item veto, and term limits.
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Special Meeting of the Charter Review Committee
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- Packethttps://sanbernardino.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=7416&compileOutputType=1
- Agendahttps://sanbernardino.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=7414&compileOutputType=1
- Minuteshttps://sanbernardino.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument?meetingTemplateId=7415&compileOutputType=1
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