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Charter Commission <br />October 14, 2010 <br />Page 3 <br />89 Commissioner Gunderson asked Commissioner Trehus if it his opinion if the Commission <br />90 should work on all three amendments now. Commissioner Trehus suggested the Commission <br />91 rank the amendments and work on what they feel is most important now in 2010, with any <br />92 leftover budget money as well as future money going toward the other amendments. <br />93 <br />94 Commissioner Trehus spoke on the amendments on Sections 3.09, 5.01 and 5.07 of the Charter, <br />95 as well as a funding loophole amendment regarding Section 8.04. <br />96 <br />97 MOTION by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Penn, to prioritize the four <br />98 drafts sections, in order to send them to the Commission's attorney. <br />99 <br />100 After discussion that the three draft amendments of 3.09, 5.01 and 5.07 is possibly one question <br />101 and the motion does not include sending the Tax Cap amendment, Commissioner Sutherland <br />102 withdraws the motion. <br />103 <br />104 MOTION by Commissioner Penn, seconded by Commissioner Gunderson, to discuss prioritizing <br />105 the possible amendments listed on the agenda. <br />106 <br />107 After further discussion of an amendment for 8.04 that is not on the agenda, Commissioner <br />108 Gunderson withdraws her seconding of the motion. Commissioner Bretoi then seconds the <br />109 motion. <br />110 <br />111 Commissioner Sutherland request calls for division of the question to separate the Section 8.04 <br />112 amendment. <br />113 <br />114 Commissioner Sutherland calls the question, which passes unanimously. <br />115 <br />116 Motion passes unanimously. <br />117 <br />118 MOTION by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Minar to divide the question <br />119 as: <br />120 1. Addition on Section 1.04 <br />121 2. Sections 3.09, 5.01, 5.07 amendments <br />122 3. Tax Cap amendment <br />123 excluding amendment of Section 8.04, which is not on the agenda. <br />124 <br />125 After discussion, Commissioner Gunderson calls the question, which passes unanimously. <br />126 <br />127 Motion fails with Commissioners Sutherland, Minar, Gunderson voting yes; Commissioners <br />128 Lyden, Drennen, Turcotte, Trehus, Bretoi, Dahl voting no. Commissioners Carlson, Penn, <br />129 Storberg, Williams abstain. <br />130 <br />131 The Commissioners then each gave their opinions on what order they want the possible <br />132 amendments to be worked. <br />133 <br />3 <br />