Burlington council approves Use of Strong Mayor Powers and amendments to the Council-Staff Relations Policy... 7-0

The agenda included a recommendation to adopt the Guidelines for the Use of Strong Mayor Powers Policy attached as Appendix A to legislative services report LLS-25-26. It also included a recommendation to direct the City Clerk to amend the Council-Staff Relations Policy as recommended in this report. Of the 67 decisions made since Strong Mayor Powers were granted, 60 are decisions.

The motion, as recorded in the minutes:

Enact and pass the following by-laws which are now introduced, entitled and numbered as indicated below:

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