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File #: 20-0537    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 6/3/2020 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 7/13/2020 Final action: 7/20/2020
Title: A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the coordinated election on November 3, 2020, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver removing outdated language to modernize the conduct of public business. Submits to the voters of Denver to allow City Council to be less prescriptive in time and manner of conducting public meetings. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-23-20.
Attachments: 1. BBallot Proposal Submission Form - Remove Prescriptive Charter Council Meeting Provisions FINAL, 2. Council meetings charter amend FINAL, 3. Council meetings code amend ordinance FINAL, 4. 20-0537 Filed Bill_Open meetings charter amend 5.13.pdf, 5. 20-0537 Filed Bill_Open meetings charter amend, 6. Open meetings code amend FINAL v2, 7. 20-0537 - signed, 8. 20-0537 Filed Bill_Open meetings charter amend

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Requesting Agency: Councilwoman Sawyer

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Subject Matter Expert Name: Jon Griffin
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A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the coordinated election on November 3, 2020, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver removing outdated language to modernize the conduct of public business.

Submits to the voters of Denver to allow City Council to be less prescriptive in time and manner of conducting public meetings. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-23-20.

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