T he quintessential elements of Bend’s governance—mayors, city council members and pay— are ruled by the City of Bend Charter, last reviewed more than 22 years ago when the City had around 30,000 residents. On Oct. 24, the citizen committee established to review the charter suggested the city divide into geographical sections—or wards. The 10-person […]
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Ch-Ch-Chaaaaaanging the City Charter
Bend’s city charter hasn’t been changed in 22 years. Now on the table: the possibility of an elected mayor, plus dividing the city into wards
