Lancaster city’s Home Rule Study Commission is still undecided about whether the city should offer benefits to City Council members under home rule, divided on the cost to the city
City Council could add members under a home rule charter if Lancaster city’s Home Rule Study Commission agrees to propose district-based council seats.
Lancaster’s home rule study commissioners say they understand their workload will increase in the coming months, but by and large they all see the next stage of their work as
Lancaster is one step closer to becoming a home rule city after the Home Rule Study Commission agreed overwhelmingly to spend the next nine months writing a new charter.