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Cleveland City Charter Amendment (March 2012)
From Ballotpedia
A Cleveland City Charter Amendment measure was on the March 6, 2012 ballot in the city of Cleveland which is in Cuyahoga County.
The measure was approved
- YES: 28,359 (27.82%)
- NO: 10,931 (72.18%)[1]
This measure sought to amend the city charter so that anyone going for the civil service exam would get extra points for being a resident of the city for more than a year.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Shall the Charter of the City of Cleveland be amended by enacting Section 74-1 to provide that a person who is a bona fide resident of Cleveland for at least one year from the date of filing of an application for a promotional civil service examination and who receives a passing grade, shall have five (5) points added to his or her raw score on the examination? |
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