Description
Title: Updating Requirements for Publication of the Charter and Code of the City of Annapolis For the purpose of removing outdated provisions of the City’s Charter; rewriting requirements for compiling and publishing the Charter and Code of the City of Annapolis; allowing for publishing paper or electronic versions of the Charter and Code of the City of Annapolis; and generally related to the codification of charter amendments and ordinances.
Summary
Charter Amendment CA-1-26 aims to modernize the publication requirements for the Charter and Code of the City of Annapolis. It seeks to eliminate outdated provisions and allow for both paper and electronic formats, ensuring residents and city officials have timely access to current legal documents. This legislation directly impacts all Annapolis stakeholders, including residents, businesses, and government officials, by providing a more efficient and transparent means of accessing municipal laws. By adopting modern digital platforms for publication, the City enhances its governance and responsiveness to the needs of the community. The amendment will take effect 50 days post-adoption unless a referendum is requested.