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City of Charlevoix Charter Amendment Proposal 1 — Council Terms

Charlevoix city, Michigan
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What does this measure do?

This would double Charlevoix City Council terms to four years. City voters would choose each council member less often.

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Proposed by: Charlevoix City Council (Resolution No. 2026-06-02)

The city's elected council, by a 3-1 vote. It asks voters to change the city charter (the city's rulebook) to double council terms to four years. Michigan requires a vote on charter changes.

Source: charlevoixmi.api.civicclerk.com

A YES vote means

A yes vote doubles city council terms to four years. City voters would choose each member less often.

A NO vote means

A no vote keeps city council terms at two years. City voters would keep choosing each member at the current pace.

Source: codelibrary.amlegal.com

Sources: charlevoixmi.gov2