On September 1, join us for an an interesting and informative evening for voters and candidates alike…
This November, Newton will vote on the question “Shall a commission be elected to revise the charter of Newton?” Hear from a charter expert, a member and an observer of the Everett Charter Commission about the process, the kinds of changes that can result, and the responsibilities of serving on the commission.
Tuesday, September 1st, 7:00 p.m. at the Newton Free Library
This event is free and open to the public
Panelists:
- Marilyn Contreas, charter expert recently retired from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- John Hanlon – member of the City of Everett charter commission that concluded in 2011; current Everett city councilor, past alderman and mayor
- David Flood – member of Everett’s Charter Review Committee; active observer during Everett’s charter commission