§ 11.05. Charter review commission.

(1)

The City Council shall appoint a Charter Review Commission at least once every six (6) years. The Charter Review Commission shall consist of ten (10) citizens of the City who shall:

(A)

Inquire into the operation of the City government under the Charter and determine whether any provisions require revision. To this end, public hearings may be held. The Commission may compel the attendance of any officer or employee of the City and require submission of any City records;

(B)

Propose any recommendations it deems desirable to insure compliance with the Charter of the City government; and

(C)

Report its findings and present its recommendations to the City Council.

(2)

The City Council shall receive and have published in the official newspaper of the City a comprehensive summary of the report presented by the Charter Review Commission, shall consider any recommendations made, and may order any amendments suggested to be submitted to the voters of the City in the manner provided by state law.

(3)

The term of office of the Charter Review Commission shall be for not more than six (6) months, at the end of which time a report shall be presented to the City Council and all records of proceedings of the Charter Review Commission shall be filed with the City Clerk and become a public record.