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Lancaster home rule commissioners want more public feedback on how the City Council should be elected as they near completion of a first draft of a new city charter.
Lancaster city’s Home Rule Study Commission is still undecided about whether the city should offer benefits to City Council members under home rule, divided on the cost to the city
Members of Lancaster City Council will likely continue to receive benefits under a home rule charter, though health insurance could be withdrawn if the Home Rule Study Commission decides it
City Council could add members under a home rule charter if Lancaster city’s Home Rule Study Commission agrees to propose district-based council seats.
The Lancaster Home Rule Study Commission will kick off its first committee meeting this week as it moves ahead with a new charter.