5. Specific Provisions on Municipal Services: While municipal charters generally outline the

Charter Review Advisory Board · 2026-05-28 · agenda_item

The Charter Review Advisory Board for the City of Panama City has recommended changes to the city's municipal charter. Specifically, they suggest removing Article XVII concerning Public Utilities. Additionally, they propose amending the articles on Police and Fire departments to require the appointment of a chief or lead for each. This item is currently under review by the board. These proposed changes could lead to future work related to the city's administrative structure and service oversight. Businesses involved in legal services, government consulting, and administrative support may find opportunities as these recommendations move through the review process.