Districts & Council Operations Subcommittee

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The subcommittee is charged with reporting to and developing recommendations for consideration by the Government Transition Advisory Committee on future districts and council operations.
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The Subcommittee is charged with reporting to and developing recommendations for the full Committee on districts and council operations. The Subcommittee will consider fiscal responsibility in its work. The Subcommittee’s charge specifically includes:  

1. Future council and district operations including

a. Council Committee structure and procedure, 

b. Recommendations for standing council committees, and  

c. How public input is received in a council committee meeting.  

2. Future council districts and offices including the role of council districts and offices and exploring expectations around district/office outreach to the community and constituent relations work. This advice and feedback will help inform future budget choices for funding council offices.  

3. Onboarding of new council members and recommended schedule of initial topics for work sessions.

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