The new Charter retains the current Council/Manager form of government. Below are the significant changes in the proposed charter. • Town Council changes from 9 members to 7 (3 At Large 4 District). • Terms of office for all elected officials change from 4 years to 3. • Town election changes to the second Tuesday in June, those elected will take office July 1st. • Requirements for Town Manager and Major Department Heads change. • Town Clerk to be appointed. • A new budget process is implemented.