Welcome to the Charter Review Commission Website

Click here for the revised draft of the City Charter that includes the approved changes from the meeting of the CRC held June 17, 2009. This is the document that will be voted on at the July 8, 2009 meeting @ 6 p.m., Hagler-Mason conference room, City Hall.

The Charter document is PDF format and will open in a new window. To open the file, you'll need a free reader, such as Adobe Reader, available for download by clicking here.

The City of Pensacola Charter Review Commission is charged with the task of undertaking a comprehensive review of the Charter of the City of Pensacola. The CRC shall make recommendations to the City Council at the conclusion of its deliberations. The CRC is authorized to make recommendations regarding any and all issues related to the amendment of existing provisions of the Charter, the deletion of existing provisions, or creation of new provisions. The City Council has chosen not to limit the scope of the CRC's authority with regard to these matters.

The CRC shall prepare its recommendations for amendments, deletions, or new provisions as a single item in a final report to the City Council. The CRC shall not issue interim or partial recommendations to the City Council.

The final report of recommendations of the CRC shall be approved by a vote of not less than seven (7) members of the CRC. Click here to read the full Charge to Commission.