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File #: 26-0127    Version: 1
Type: Officer's Communication Status: Approved
File created: 1/20/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/22/2026 Final action: 2/26/2026
Enactment date: 2/26/2026 Enactment #: 220220
Title: City Clerk submitting an amendment to the Rules of the City Council to align with the provisions of the City Charter.
Attachments: 1. 01.22.26 CC Rules Amendment - Group Petitions

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City Clerk submitting an amendment to the Rules of the City Council to align with the provisions of the City Charter.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I hereby submit for your Honorable City Council's consideration an amendment to the Rules of the City Council, as adopted on December 11, 2025. The amendment states the 12 month waiting period for subsequent group petitions on the same issue, established in section 2-11 of the City Charter.

 

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Kimberly M. Wells

City Clerk