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I definitely think there's something wrong with how often we're doing charter revisions for what should be legislation changes. But at the same time, the fact that ppl keep voting to remove powers from the council is proof that the council broken as a democratic institution.

Chris Sommerfeldt@c-sommerfeldt.bsky.social

A spokesperson for Council Speaker Julie Menin says the body is "concerned by the speed and process through which" Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Charter Revision Commission has advanced five ballot questions for November, warning of "unintended consequences."

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