Corcoran City Council — Transcript
Monday, September 14, 2026
Call to Order/Roll Call
Formal opening of the Corcoran Charter Commission meeting scheduled for September 15, 2026.
Agenda Approval
Review and approval of the agenda for the September 15, 2026, meeting.
Unfinished Business
This item remains on the agenda for items carried over from previous sessions.
New Business
Topics include minutes approval, commission nominations, petition process responses, term reappointments for Gmach and Lother, annual reporting to the District Court, and setting the 2027 meeting date.
Areas of Interest (2)
- The Corcoran Charter Commission is addressing a staffing shortage, with only five of seven available seats currently filled.
- Long-term commissioners George Gmach and Brian Lother are seeking reappointments to the charter body through 2030.
Topic analysis (4)
Call to Order/Roll Call
Formal opening of the Corcoran Charter Commission meeting scheduled for September 15, 2026.
Agenda Approval
Review and approval of the agenda for the September 15, 2026, meeting.
Unfinished Business
This item remains on the agenda for items carried over from previous sessions.
New Business
Topics include minutes approval, commission nominations, petition process responses, term reappointments for Gmach and Lother, annual reporting to the District Court, and setting the 2027 meeting date.
- Approve Oct 15 2025 minutes
- Discuss nomination process for vacancies
- Consider reappointment of Commissioners Lother and Gmach
- Approve annual report to District Court Judge
- Schedule 2027 annual meeting
People (4)
Deb JohnsonCity ClerkPrepared staff reports for the September 15, 2026 Charter Commission meeting.
Prepared staff reports for the September 15, 2026 Charter Commission meeting.
George GmachCharter CommissionerCurrent commissioner seeking reappointment for a term ending October 2030.
Current commissioner seeking reappointment for a term ending October 2030.
Brian LotherCommission ChairCurrent commission chair seeking reappointment for a term ending October 2030.
Current commission chair seeking reappointment for a term ending October 2030.
Kerry W. MeyerChief JudgeRecipient of the annual Charter Commission report for the Fourth Judicial District Court.
Recipient of the annual Charter Commission report for the Fourth Judicial District Court.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- (September 15, 2026)
- (October 15, 2025)
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Amending the City Charter, which reduced commission seats from ten to seven.