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City Charter referendum on the August ballot
Summary
The commission moved forward a referendum on charter amendments, including term limit changes and candidate background checks, over objections that such major changes deserve workshops and public debate first.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
The referendum will appear on the August 18, 2026 ballot, with election costs borne by the city.
✅Who benefits
Voters will decide the charter changes directly in August.
⚠️Who could be affected
Opponents say rushing charter changes erodes public trust while ethics questions loom.
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