Ballot question: clarifying how the Charter can be amended

ORD 20-2026 · official title ▾

AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force at the earliest period allowed by law, submitting to the electors of the City of Lakewood an amendment to the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood in order to clarify the various paths in which the Charter can be amended. source

Places a Charter amendment before Lakewood voters that would clarify the different ways the City Charter can be amended. pdf Written by AI from the legislation PDF

introduced ·
02.17readings ·
03.02passed ·
07.20

Places a Charter amendment before Lakewood voters that would clarify the different ways the City Charter can be amended. pdf Written by AI from the legislation PDF

Timeline

07.20City CouncilPassedrecap →07.06City CouncilSubstitute filed; deferredrecap →03.16City CouncilDeferredrecap →03.16Committee of the WholeOn the agendarecap →03.02City CouncilReadrecap →02.17City CouncilIntroducedrecap →

Changes

Substitute version (S.) on Jul 20.Record

Substitute version (S.) on Jul 6.Record

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Latest vote

07.06 · motion to substitute with

Deferred 7–0minutes

Sarah Kepple · At-Largeyes Kyle Baker · Ward 1yes Matthew Bixenstine · Ward 4yes Thomas R. Bullock III · At-Largeyes Angelina Hamilton Steiner · At-Largeyes Bryan Evans · Ward 2yes Cindy Strebig · Ward 3yes

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Sources

Ordinance 20-2026 S. (substitute)Granicus Ordinance 20-2026 S. (substitute)Granicus S. 20-2026 Charter Review Commission and Charter Amendmentspdf · Granicus 20-2026 Charter Review Commission and Charter Amendmentspdf · Granicus Proposed Sub. - 20-2026 Charter Review Commission and Chartepdf · Granicus Minutes for 6 meetingsapproved Video at each appearance6 clips