Should Middletown change city council term limits?
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Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, left, swears Mayor Ben Florsheim, center, into office in November 2019, with former chief of police William McKenna looking on. The Middletown Charter Revision Commission has recommended a number of changes for voters to consider, including reducing the term of council members. They decided against changing the mayor’s term.Hearst Connecticut Media file photo
MIDDLETOWN Reducing the term limits for Common Council members is among the charter change recommendations that could be up for vote in November.
Voters are being encouraged to review the changes since the referendum questions will be presented in a pick-and-choose fashion on the ballot, according to Charter Review Commission Chairman Robert Blanchard.