Los Angeles Charter Reform Commission

L.A. City Council should expand to 25 members, charter reform commission says Supporters say a larger council will better represent smaller ethnic groups, including Black and Asian American and Pacific Islander residents.

Check out this LA Times article covering the Charter Reform Commission's recommendation to expand City Council from 15 to 25 members, along with other major reforms! www.latimes.com/california/s...

Commission recommends expanding LA City Council , switching to ranked-choice voting system The commission's recommendations will go to the City Council, which must decide whether to place the on the June ballot.

Check out this LAist article covering the Charter Reform Commission's latest recommendations: expanding City Council from 15 to 25 members and implementing ranked-choice voting! laist.com/news/politic...

This Saturday (1/31) at Occidental College, our Ad Hoc Committee meets to discuss charter reforms on Personnel & Budget, Better Government, and Government Structure. Join us as our Commissioners deliberate on key reforms! More details here: reformlacharter.lacity.gov/commission-m...

Announcing our updated January schedule! This month we are deliberating on all committees and having our first Ad Hoc Committee meeting! More details and full meeting schedule here: reformlacharter.lacity.gov/commission-m...

Oscar Winner Daniel Kwan “Nerds Out” on a New Passion Project: Helping Rewrite L.A.’s City Charter Kwan talks local activism and how his peers can help: "When most people hear about this kind of stuff, their eyes glaze over. But I wish that wasn’t the case because this charter affects everyone.”

Check out this Hollywood Reporter article highlighting the ongoing charter reform efforts, our collaboration with Rewrite LA, and Daniel Kwan’s support for the work, plus how you can be a part of Rewrite's upcoming Mini-Assembly and what comes next: www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/li...

LA City Charter Reform Commission wants your input The commission is looking at a wide range of changes to the city's constitution, including increasing the size of the City Council.

Check out the LAist article highlighting our ongoing Charter Reform efforts and how you can be apart of what comes next:
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Announcing our December events lineup! This month we will be talking all things planning, infrastructure, personnel, and budgeting. More details and full meeting schedule here:
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🍂🎃Announcing our October events lineup! This month we will be talking all things planning, infrastructure, personnel, and budgeting. More details and full meeting schedule here reformlacharter.lacity.gov/about/commis... #MyLACharter

Bring your comments and questions to our Virtual Town Hall on the 29th! Speak with Charter Reform Commissioners directly and learn more about how you can shape LA’s future. RSVP at: tinyurl.com/LACharterTownHall

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Make your voice heard next Wednesday for a discussion on promoting neighborhood empowerment and government accountability. More details here reformlacharter.lacity.gov/about/commis.... #MyLACharter

Help shape LA’s future! Join us at our next town hall study session THIS SATURDAY 9am at Los Angeles Harbor College. We will hear presentations from the Personnel Department, Coalition of City Unions & Budget Advocates!

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Your input matters! The Charter Reform Commission invites you to our next meeting on Saturday, September 6th, 9:00 am at Loyola Marymount University. Free parking is available onsite. There will be a short lunch break, so please bring your own lunch, as campus food options are not easily accessible.

September Schedule

Can you believe August is almost over? Get a head start on next month by saving the dates for our four September CRC meetings! Find more information, including Agenda and Commission Materials at reformlacharter.lacity.gov/about/commis....

Join us on Friday, August 22nd, at 4:00 p.m. for our last Commission meeting in August at the Los Angeles City Hall Edward R. Royal BPW Session Room (Room 350). We'll deliberate on government structure charter reforms. We look forward to seeing you there

Join us on Monday, August 18th, at 4:00 p.m. for our next commission meeting at the Los Angeles City Hall Edward R. Royal BPW Session Room (Room 350). We'll deliberate on planning and infrastructure charter reforms and the creation of standing committees. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us this Saturday, August 9th, at 10:00 a.m. for our next commission town hall at the Encino Community Center. We'll continue our review of the City Charter and hear presentations on government structure, including council district expansion and more. We look forward to seeing you there!

Please join us for our commission meeting on July 19th at 11:00 AM in the Grand Salon at Cal State Northridge where we will have presentations on the charter and the 1999 reform process. Details can be found here: reformlacharter.lacity.gov/public-events

Please join us for our next commission meeting on July 16th at 4:00 PM in the John Ferraro Council Chamber at Los Angeles City Hall. Details can be found here: reformlacharter.lacity.gov/public-events

Please join us for our next commission meeting on June 17th at 2:00 PM in Los Angeles City Hall Room 1010. Details can be found here: reformlacharter.lacity.gov/public-events

Help change LA city's government. Apply to be on the LA Charter Reform Commission. Applications are due by 11:59 PM June 13th!

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