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McAllen mulls term limits, moving City Commission elections to Nov.

McAllen mulls term limits, moving City Commission elections to Nov.

The McAllen City Commission might place several proposed charter amendments, including term limits for the mayor and commissioners, on the May ballot. Other proposed charter amendments would strengthen the mayor’s veto power and move city elections from May to November. “The way I view it is: It’s an opportunity for voters to speak,” said City Commissioner Joaquin “J.J.” Zamora. Zamora, City Commissioner Victor “Seby” Haddad and City Commissioner Omar Quintanilla worked with the City Attorney’s Office to review the charter. They discussed the proposed charter amendments Monday afternoon during a workshop at City Hall. Many proposed amend ments would clean up the charter, which ...

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