City of Portland | 389 Congress Street | Portland, Maine 04101
CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE
Public Hearing

Charter Commission

DATE: 7/16/2009
TIME: 6:00 PM
LOCATION: City Council Chambers
AGENDA

1. Call to Order and Review of Meeting. Chair Plumb (6:00 PM.)

a. Review of meeting purpose, procedures and ground rules
b. Review of the handouts available

2. Introduction on the Portland City Charter, the overall Charter Review Process and what has been done to date Corporation Counsel Gary Wood
3. Public Hearing Chair Plumb

a. Looking at the preliminary brainstorm list of problems to solve and issues to consider in your handout, what is missing from the lists?
b. What issues would you put your emphasis on?
c. What other comments do you have on the Charter Commission’s work?

4. Respond to any questions posed
5. Adjourn the Public Hearing

PORTLAND CHARTER REVIEW PROCESS: AN OVERVIEW.