HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-10-25 04-331 ORDERItemNo. 04�31
Date: October 25 2009
Item/Subject ORDER, Establishing a Charter Commission to Review the Charter of the City
of Bangor
Responsible Department: Legal
The process for Me review of a City Charter is governed by statute. The first step in the review process
is an Order by the municipal officers providing for the establishment of a charter commission. The
attached Order begins that process.
If this Order has passage, the next step in the process is to submit the question for Me establishment of
a charter rommlsslon M the voters at the next regular or special election. The election on not be other
than 90 days after the Order submitting the question to the voter.
An Order submitting the question to the voters must be acted on within 30 days of passage of Me
attached Order.
Department Head
Manager's Comments: �r
City Manager
Associated ]aformation:
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
Introduced for
X passage
_ First Reading
Referral
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AsaigMdto Cowcilor pileu October 25. 20M
CITY OF BANGOR
FITTLE.) ORDER, Establisbing a Charter Commission to Review the Charter of the City of
Bangor
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Bangor finds that a revision of the Charter of
the City of Bangor should be considered;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BANGOR THAT
in areordance with 30-A M.R.S.A. § 2102 a Charter Commission is
hereby established for the pmTase of reviewing the City Chaney of the City of Bangor.
Ia CIT[ COUNCIL
October 25. 2004
mtioo code and seconded
for Passage
Motion Doubted
vote: ayes. 5 no
Counsellors voting yea:
Allen.
Greene, Palmer
Councilors varied no:
Castwell
O'Orrico, Partington,
oraMck.
Tremble
my" Failed
iw MEW
O RORR
(MTLE,)
to Review tae Charter of the City of gaogof
Assigned b Councilor gU'tQw
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