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4 <br /> Engage Legal Counsel: <br /> - Involve experts in municipal law to review and guide amendments,especially for Section 7.9. <br /> Tabling Section 7.9: <br /> - Postpone further discussion until legal guidance is obtained. <br /> Amend Oath Administration Language: <br /> - Update charter language to allow multiple officials to administer oaths. <br /> Enhance Transparency in Committee Reports: <br /> - Require Finance Committee and other boards to provide detailed rationales in their written <br /> reports. <br /> Finalize Compensation Guidelines: <br /> - Determine responsible bodies (likely Finance Committee) for setting board and committee <br /> compensations. <br /> Follow-up Points and Next Meeting: <br /> - Next Meeting Date: September 16th <br /> - Draft a comprehensive version of the charter incorporating both the latest changes and <br /> previously excluded comments. <br /> - Review and finalize sections discussed, ensuring alignment with legal requirements. <br /> - Notify Town Counsel for evaluation of the committee's work, especially on controversial <br /> amendments. <br /> -Additional Notes: <br /> - Emphasis on ensuring all committee members are present before making binding decisions. <br /> -Aim for collective support on proposed changes to present a unified frontto the Town Meeting. <br />