§ 142. PERIODIC CHARTER REVIEW.

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Commencing in January of 1980 and at intervals of ten (10) years thereafter, the Mayor with the confirmation of City Council shall appoint a committee of nine (9) qualified electors of the Municipality; no more than five (5) of whom shall be members of the same political party, to serve as members of a Charter Review Commission. The members of said Commission shall serve without compensation and until such time as their duties are completed.

The Charter Review Commission shall review the Municipal Charter in meetings open to the public and make such recommendations for amendments to the Charter as a majority of their number shall agree upon. These recommendations shall be presented to the City Council by July 1st of the same year.

Any proposed amendments may in turn be submitted by the City Council to the electors in accordance with procedures established for Charter amendments.

(V 95 p 37; Approved by voters Sept. 12, 1967) (Amendment adopted by electorate 11-4-80)

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Charter of the City of Akron, Ohio, as amended November 2, 2010.
Robert E. Keith,

Clerk of Council

                    
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