 Pittsfield Council Drops Mayor as School Chair ChangeThe City Council supported some recommended changes to the City Charter, but left behind an ordinance that designates the mayor as chair of the School Committee.  Pittsfield Council to See 10-Year Charter Review ReportFollowing almost two years of work, the Charter Review Committee has made its recommendations to the City Council. Pittsfield Charter Panel Defers Pay for Elected OfficialsThe commission last week motioned to thank city councilors for bringing pay raises to their attention but communicate it is better suited for the city code and ordinary course — not the city charter. Pittsfield Sees Updated Code Thanks to Review CommitteeSince September 2022, the committee has worked to rid the code of outdated language, typos, duplications, and conflicts — including the addition of gender-neutral language throughout. |
