Legal Counsel Use Policy and Chair/Vice-Chair Subcommittee
High legal spending and a 3-2 vote to limit communications to only chair and vice chair raised charter compliance concerns and resident petitions.
Council debated high legal expenditures exceeding $281k with most contacts from two members. A resident petition sought restoration of full-council oversight per charter §4.8. The proposal to restrict the subcommittee to chair and vice chair passed 3-2.
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