Missouri City City Council gave initial approval to six charter amendments and a May election where residents will vote on each proposed amendment during its Jan. 11 special meeting.
Each of the six charter amendments was recommended by the 2020 Charter Review Commission, a committee of five Missouri City residents which meets every four years to discuss proposed changes to the city charter. The charter outlines how the city government is structured as well as its rules and procedures.
The six proposed charter amendments are as follows:
to delete the provision in the charter that states the mayor shall act as chief administrative officer until a city manager is appointed;