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City of Fort Lauderdale Charter Amendment No. 6

Unofficial result: Failed

Source: results.browardvotes.gov

Fort Lauderdale city, Florida
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Fort Lauderdale would distinguish interim from acting city managers, remove old primary-election wording, and end a two-newspaper notice rule for public hearings. The city would change its procedures; this question would add no tax or fee.

Read the official ballot measure (PDF)

Proposed by: Fort Lauderdale City Commission (Ordinance C-26-24)

The city's elected commission acted on advice from its Charter Revision Board. A city charter is the city's rulebook. Florida law says city voters must approve any change to it.

Source: fortlauderdale.gov

A YES vote means

Make the city manager, election-wording, and public-notice changes described in Charter Amendment No. 6.

A NO vote means

Keep the current charter wording for city manager appointments, elections, and two newspaper notices.

Source: spotlightftl.com