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File #: 190773    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Approved
File created: 1/26/2011 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/27/2011 Final action: 1/27/2011
Enactment date: 1/27/2011 Enactment #: 190773
Title: That the City Solicitor provide an opinion on whether this Board may prevent a convicted felon from holding elected office and whether this provision should be included in the city charter.
Sponsors: Dennis M. Sullivan

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That the City Solicitor provide an opinion on whether this Board may prevent a convicted felon from holding elected office and whether this provision should be included in the city charter.

 

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That the City Solicitor research and provide an opinion as to what authority the Board of Aldermen has to prevent a convicted felon from holding elected office and whether this provision, if any, should be included in the city charter.