Charter Commission
Regular MeetingPortland, ME · May 24, 2022
Agenda
City of Portland
Charter Commission Agenda
Charter Commission Meeting
May 24, 2022 at 6:00 PM
Due to the existence of an "emergency or urgent issue", the Charter Commission & its Committees will conduct meetings
by remote methods/technology at the Zoom link provided below, in accordance with the requirements of 1 M.R.S. section
403 -B and the Charter Commission Remote Participation Policy.
Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best meeting experience. If you are not able to attend live, a
recording will be available following the meeting in our Agenda Portal.
For public comment, you will need to use the "raise your hand" feature. To raise your hand via the telephone, please hit
*9. You will be unmuted by the host when it is time for public comment.
1. Zoom Information
a. This meeting will be held remotely pursuant to the Remote Meeting Policy adopted
by the Charter Commission and as authorized under 1 M.R.S. 403-B because of the
existence of an emergency or urgent issue that requires the committee to meet by
remote methods. Allow your computer to install the free Zoom app to get the best
meeting experience. If you are not able to attend live, a recording will be available
following the meeting.
For public comment, you will need to use the “raise your hand” feature. To raise your
hand via the telephone, please use *9. You will be unmuted by the host when it is
time for public comment.
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://portlandmaine-
gov.zoom.us/j/86076893381?pwd=UWZiT1BMbkliaC9FeGxnYWVQK1FTZz09
Passcode: 980208
Or One tap mobile :
US: +13126266799,,86076893381#,,,,*980208# or
+19292056099,,86076893381#,,,,*980208#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 312 626 6799 or +1 929 205 6099 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 346 248
7799 or +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 860 7689 3381
Passcode: 980208
International numbers available: https://portlandmaine-
gov.zoom.us/u/kEdhMTLHD
2. Call to Order
3. Mayor's role in developing the city's draft budget.
a. Plus Commissioner Washburn's review of councilor pay.
Plus Commissioner Buxton's additions to the Clean Election Proposal.
Plus Commissioner O'Brien's request to discuss constituent services and council
access to public documents.
4. Adjourn