Doubling council salaries, expanding city manager’s authority could be on Fort Worth’s May ballot

Salary increases for Fort Worth council members and clarifying the city manager’s authority could soon be on the ballot.

Fort Worth residents may see eight proposed amendments to the city charter during the May 2 elections after council members appeared receptive to city staff’s recommendations during a Tuesday work session.

However, some expressed concern that — if the city is not careful about how it presents and words the proposed changes — voters will shut the efforts down…

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