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City Charter Amendments to be on the ballot
On Friday, July 30, 2010, a Press Release was issued in regard to two (2) proposed Charter Amendments to appear on the November 2, 2010, ballot. The first amendment addresses the petition request from the "Get Alarmed Citizens of Xenia" Political Action Committee, which requires minimum manning for public safety services in the City. The second amendment addresses the City's ability to continue to provide cost effective public safety services by allowing the City to hire part-time, temporary, and/or volunteer firefighters.
To read the Press Release in its entirety, please click here.
Below is a video of Mayor Marsha Bayless making a statement during the July 22, 2010, City Council meeting on behalf of City Council in regard to the November ballot issue as well as the minimum manning issue. If you have trouble viewing the video below, please click here to go directly to YouTube to view the same video.
