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DRAFT CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE MINUTES Monday, October28, 2024 <br /> 4 <br /> Finalize and pass the updated language for Article 6 sections. <br /> Ensure all budget-related processes align with the new deadlines and publication methods. <br /> 5. Old Business <br /> a. Land Acknowledgment Statement <br /> Discussion: <br /> Debate over the necessity and frequency of land acknowledgment statements at meetings. <br /> Some members feel it should not be mandated for every meeting. <br /> No consensus reached; decision to revisit the topic in future meetings. <br /> b. Prohibition on Holding Multiple Elected Offices <br /> Clarification on whether individuals can appear on ballots for multiple town offices. <br /> Concern over potential conflicts of interest and the administrative burden of handling special <br /> elections if elected to multiple positions. <br /> Consideration of allowing elected officials to be appointed to additional town offices only if <br /> positions have been vacant for more than six months. <br /> Proposed Language: <br /> "Any elected town officer shall not be appointed to an additional town office unless the position <br /> has been vacant for more than six months." <br /> Action Items: <br /> Frame the proposed language clearly. <br /> Send the proposed changes to the town clerk and town council for further discussion and <br /> approval. <br /> Action Items Summary: <br />