Charter Review Commission goes to work

The Charter Review Commission has rolled up its sleeves and begun work on advising the New Shoreham Town Council regarding potential amendments to the town’s Home Rule Charter. The Charter is the governing document for the Town of New Shoreham, and includes articles and provisions for the town’s rules and procedures.  
The commission decided at its Oct. 1 meeting that it needs to get more familiar with the Charter before embarking on its mission to review and amend the 22-page document. The newly formed six-member advisory commission will spend its next meeting, which is

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