Charter Commission

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Meetings

  • This Commission meets at least once annually.
  • The Charter Commission last met on February 8, 2018.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Approved Meeting Minutes

Members

  • Doug Datta
    First term expiration: March 11, 2019
  • Carol Dunn
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021
  • Andrew Fischer
    First term expiration: January 19, 2020
  • James Folk
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021
  • Jim Genellie
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021
  • Butch Johnson
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021
  • Scott Kerssen
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021
  • Christa Meland
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021
  • Diana Ringuette
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021
  • James Shirley
    First term expiration: April 14, 2021

Overview

The Charter Commission is responsible for recommending changes to the City Charter. It consists of 11 members, recommended by the mayor and appointed by the District Court of Hennepin County. Commissioners are appointed for a four-year term. Members must be qualified voters in the city of Hopkins.