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Youngstown & The Mahoning Valley => Youngstown in General => Topic started by: jay on July 24, 2012, 09:05:39 PM

Title: Quiz About Past City Charter Ballot Issues
Post by: jay on July 24, 2012, 09:05:39 PM
A Quiz For Youngstown Residents

How many charter review issues were on the November 1986 ballot in the City of Youngstown?
Title: Re: Quiz About Past City Charter Ballot Issues
Post by: Towntalk on July 24, 2012, 09:51:49 PM
There were 16 with 12 passing.
Title: Re: Quiz About Past City Charter Ballot Issues
Post by: Towntalk on July 24, 2012, 10:34:56 PM
The details


http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RjZAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3VgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6120%2C2313240


http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RjZAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3VgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1005%2C2334274


The second link provides the results for each of the 16 Charter aendments.
Title: Re: Quiz About Past City Charter Ballot Issues
Post by: jay on July 25, 2012, 05:35:24 AM
Thank you.

Isn't it it funny how the electorate in 1986 could handle 16 charter issues on the ballot but the city council of 2012 feels that 17 issues are way too many?