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