An ordinance that would update the requirements in Anchorage’s city charter for filling a vacancy in the mayor’s office was postponed until August by the Assembly.
that would update the requirements in Anchorage’s city charter for filling a vacancy in the mayor’s office was postponed until August by the Assembly.by by John Weddleton and Crystal Kennedy and would require a special election to be held within a set amount of time in order to ensure an elected successor assumed the mayor’s office.
If the vacancy occurs 90 days or more, but less than 120 days before, the next regular election, a successor may be elected through the regular election process.at Tuesday night’s Anchorage Assembly meeting, but then moved to a later date. “I agree that making changes to the charter is potentially a very big thing and should be a broader discussion,” said Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance. “So I’m in support of continuing the conversation and taking this up on Aug. 23.”
Weddleton said this will give them more time to discuss the topic in time for the 2023 ballot, but in the meantime Assembly Vice Chair Chris Constant will be introducing this same concept as a code change instead of a change in the charter.
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