Word: burtons
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Then there is Burton's work as a non-voting member of the Constitutional Committee, which has investigated possible changes to the council's constitution and bylaws over the last several weeks...
...Burton, by all accounts, has been an active and vocal member of the committee, leading the charge to carve out a better-defined role for the council's vice president, a goal that many members agree with...
...proposal, which Burton favors, is to put the vice president in charge of monitoring council task forces that currently are not accountable to specific officers...
...while a majority of committee hopes that the constitution will be changed to expand the vice president's role, some members are less than enthusiastic about entrusting new responsibilities to Burton...
Despite the his opponents' criticism and the possibility of constitutional change, Burton says he does not expect much change in the council's dynamics...