Are there disadvantages to changing to Home Rule?

The only potential disadvantage to becoming Home Rule is if the Charter is not written well. Residents can ensure the Charter is written well by encouraging leaders in their community to serve on the Charter Commission.

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1. How would changing to Home Rule affect me?
2. Why should Monument change to Home Rule now?
3. What is the cost of changing to Home Rule?
4. How would Home Rule affect streets and traffic management?
5. How would Home Rule affect zoning and development?
6. Will changing to Home Rule make it easier for the Town to raise my taxes?
7. What are the limits of Home Rule?
8. Are there disadvantages to changing to Home Rule?
9. Are there other communities that are Home Rule?