District council plan debated for Bristol town charter
Bristol Charter Commission discussed electing town council members by district rather than at large. Members weighed nine vs seven member councils, district lines, and risks of ward politics. some opposed districting citing machine politics and narrow focus.
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Bristol Charter Commission
Anthony R. Berretto
Beretto
Bristol
Louis A. Guida
Berretto
Conrad A. Beauregard
Manuel A. Sousa
Mr Beauregard
Souse
Commission Delays Vote On Districts Amid Five Member quorum
Five of nine members attended the meeting and the commission did not vote on the issue. Mr Berretto was assigned to study options for drawing council districts and report at the next commission meeting.
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Berretto
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