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"...In a fairly contentious meeting Thursday night, the city's Charter Revision Committee voted 8-7 to recommend a 10-1 single-member..."

"...In a planned anticlimax, the City Council-appointed Charter Revision Committee held its final meeting last week (Feb...."

"...The 2012 Charter Revision Committee is charged with more than making a..."

"...Nov. 4 election. (A change requires revising the City Charter, which, under state law, can only be done every..."

"...were set off by the morning briefing of the Charter Revision Committee. To give a sense of the atmosphere,..."

"...Here's a rundown of the proposed charter amendments brought to the City Council:..."

"...The thankless souls comprising the Charter Revision Task Force are meeting tonight to discuss possible..."

"...we mentioned yesterday, Mike Martinez is creating a city charter review task force at this week's City Council meeting...."

"...The Charter Revision Committee meets tonight, and boy, do they have..."

"...to be taking into account his prior testimony at Charter Revision Committee meetings. Following his presentation, the item to..."

"...ballot, the City Council continues to wrangle with proposed charter amendments. This week's agenda announced discussion of not only..."

"...first is scheduled for October), and under a proposed charter amendment that the council will likely approve for the..."

"...vote laying the groundwork for the mayor’s proposed omnibus charter election in 2012, but, as with most political matters,..."

"...quality of life? Look no further than the City Charter, which begins, "We the citizens of Austin, in reverence..."

"...the agenda, competing for a place on the November charter revision ballot (along with numerous adjunct provisions that would..."

"...Outside a recent meeting of the 2012 Charter Revision Committee, Martha Cotera and Roscoe Overton – two..."

"...But that is exactly what the current Charter Revision Committee was mandated to do -- in the..."

"...a change would violate the spirit of the City Charter, a document Tovo noted she had recently "sworn an..."

"...since 1973, but last year the city convened a Charter Revision Committee to explore whether changing the at-large system..."

"...to tell at a recent meeting of the city's Charter Revision Committee, which has begun exploring the issue...."

"...wrote to City Council, "RG4N supports creation of a Charter Revision Committee in order to open a public dialogue..."

"...Witness the rear-guard action to put on the May charter election ballot, not (or not only) a single-member district..."

"...to November should they choose, even if their city charters specify a May date (as does Austin's). Since Austin..."

"...plans (some quite innovative) currently being considered by the Charter Revision Committee, and I'm eager to hear all the..."

"...CHARTER REVISION COM­MIT­TEE meets for possible vote on campaign finance..."

"...turnout. They mostly shifted to the position that any "charter change" (although the shift is both contemplated in the..."

"...largely on the outcome of the council's debate over charter revision and the November election, set to come to..."

"...Austinites for Geographic Representation proposal to amend the city charter and provide for a 10-1 election district plan for..."

"...in favor of single-member districts by the City Council-appointed Charter Revision Committee was not exactly a resounding endorsement of..."

"...memo from City Attorney David Smith rescheduling the city's charter election from May to November contained this amazing revelation:..."