Charter amendment proposals

Learn more about charter amendments that the Charter Commission and City Council are considering.

Current proposals

Moving municipal elections to even-numbered years

This is a proposed charter amendment initiated by the Charter Commission. It proposes moving municipal elections to even-numbered years.

Government operations: Technical clean-up & alignment

This is a proposed charter amendment initiated by the Charter Commission. It includes changes to the City Charter related to the new government structure implementation.

Civilian Police Accountability Commission

This is a proposed charter amendment initiated by a citizen petition. It proposes the creation of an elected, 13-member commission to have authority and control over the Minneapolis Police Department.