Administrative Structure Review
Only on ballots in Dorchester County
The question
Currently, the County Charter requires the County Council to conduct an evaluation of the organizations, functions, powers, and duties of each department, agency, and office in the executive branch of the County government at least every four years.
What your vote means
A vote FOR
A vote in favor of the question amends the County Charter to specify that such evaluation of the County administrative structure shall be conducted within the first fiscal year of each County Council term.
A vote AGAINST
A vote against the question keeps the requirement that the County Council conduct the evaluation of the County administrative structure at least every four years.
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