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File #: 22-00146    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Legislative Action Item Status: Withdrawn
File created: 1/31/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/10/2022 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: RECOMMENDATION TO THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION REGARDING A CITIZENS' BILL OF RIGHTS
Sponsors: Sherri Myers
Attachments: 1. Miami Citizens' Bill of Rights

LEGISLATIVE ACTION ITEM

 

SPONSOR:                     City Council Member Sherri Myers

 

SUBJECT:

 

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RECOMMENDATION TO THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION REGARDING A CITIZENS’ BILL OF RIGHTS                     

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RECOMMENDATION:

 

recommendation

That City Council send a recommendation to the Charter Review Commission to entertain adding a Citizens’ Bill of Rights to the Pensacola City Charter, modeled after the City of Miami Citizens’ Bill of Rights.

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HEARING REQUIRED:    No Hearing Required      

 

SUMMARY:

 

The Charter Review Commission is currently in the process of Charter Review.  This item seeks to have Council send a recommendation to the Charter Review Commission asking them to entertain the possibility of including a Citizens’ Bill of Rights within their recommendations to Council for possible charter amendments.

 

PRIOR ACTION:                     

 

September 9, 2021 - City Council appointed members to the Charter Review Commission

 

FUNDING:                     

 

N/A

 

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

                     

None

 

STAFF CONTACT:

 

Don Kraher, Council Executive

 

ATTACHMENTS:

 

1)                     Miami Citizens’ Bill of Rights

 

PRESENTATION:     No