Burlington’s city council reaches consensus to expand from 5 to 7 members

Burlington’s city council reaches consensus to expand from 5 to 7 members

Burlington’s city council has taken the first steps toward a proposed expansion that could increase its membership from five seats to seven. The council took the proverbial plunge on Thursday when its members held their annual retreat at a city-owned clubhouse along the banks of Lake Mackintosh. In the midst of its icebreakers and team-building exercises, the agenda for this all-day gathering included a “working lunch” that featured the council’…