City of Long Beach - File #: 06-0639

• File #: 06-0639
• Version: 2
• Name: Issues of Charter Reform
• Type: Agenda Item
• Status: Approved
• File created: 7/6/2006
• In control: Charter Amendment Committee
• On agenda: 8/1/2006
• Final action: 1/16/2007
• Title: Recommendation that the Committee continue deliberations relative to the following potential Charter Amendments: A. Deletion of Obsolete Charter Sections --Deletion of tax levy provisions relating to recreation, library, transportation and the Municipal Band and other provisions relating to nonexistent financial activities and Department of public utilities. B. Revision of term limits to allow serving three terms. C. Strengthening of elective office residency requirement. D. Allowing successful Primary Election write-in candidates to be treated as listed candidates on any run-off election ballot.
• Related files: 07-0089, 07-0029, 07-0020, 06-0640, 06-0385

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/1/2006	2	Charter Amendment Committee	laid over
7/11/2006	1	Charter Amendment Committee	laid over

TITLE

Recommendation that the Committee continue deliberations relative to the following potential Charter Amendments:

A. Deletion of Obsolete Charter Sections --Deletion of tax levy provisions relating to recreation, library, transportation and the Municipal Band and other provisions relating to nonexistent financial activities and Department of public utilities.

B. Revision of term limits to allow serving three terms.

C. Strengthening of elective office residency requirement.

D. Allowing successful Primary Election write-in candidates to be treated as listed candidates on any run-off election ballot.

SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.