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Honolulu Charter Amendment Question 12: Funding Flexibility

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: elections.hawaii.gov

Honolulu County, Hawaii
My vote power: Above average

What does this measure do?

Honolulu's special funds, like the Affordable Housing Fund and Climate Resiliency Fund, could accept federal, state, and private money on top of their property tax share. Those programs could grow without more of your property tax going to them.

Read the official ballot measure (PDF)

Proposed by: Honolulu Charter Commission (Proposal 224)

A 13-member citizen panel that reviews the city charter, the rulebook for city government. The mayor and council appoint it every 10 years. It picked 20 changes for voters from about 280 public ideas.

Source: honolulucitycouncil.org

A YES vote means

The special funds can take in outside money from governments and donors.

A NO vote means

The special funds stay limited to their current property-tax funding.

No financial records found for this ballot measure.

Source: honolulucitycouncil.org