Sunday marked the official launch of CivicLex’s Civic Assembly, a group of 36 randomly selected Lexington residents that will work together to provide recommendations and updates to the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Charter.
In January, LEX 18 sat down one-on-one with CivicLex Deputy Director Kit Anderson, who stated that Civic Assembly members will participate in six March sessions to learn more about local government, to deliberate on local policy issues, and make decisions for change in relation to the city’s charter.
According to Anderson, whatever policy changes the Civic Assembly decides on, the Lexington City Council will vote to place on the local ballot in the upcoming fall election…