Summary
Vandalia's current charter allows removing a councilmember with just one vague sentence — a felony conviction or failure to fulfill duties, requiring five council votes. Members want clearer standards, possibly adding misdemeanor misconduct, plus written notice before removal.
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Last discussed Aug 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Residents get clearer, fairer rules for holding elected officials accountable.
⚠️Who could be affected
A councilmember facing removal would get notice and time to respond, but no guaranteed formal hearing.
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