Saratoga Springs and Charter Reform

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Saratoga Springs and Charter Reform

• Read the 2006 Proposed Amendments to the Charter
  of the City of Saratoga Springs, New York
• what is a charter?
• what are a charters goals?
• what are the key components of a charter?
• what are the major revisions proposed?
• what questions should we ask in order to assess
  the merits of the revisions?
• In class on Friday, your discussion will lead to
  responses to these questions. You will, as a
  class under Susies leadership, create a response
  to these questions. Susie will distribute them
  electronically over the weekend.