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See Political topic categories for local ballot measures.

Administration

Category:Home Rule charter, Name of State, Year
Category:City incorporation, Name of State, Year
Category:Charter amendment, Name of State, Year
Category:Salary compensation, Name of State, Year
Category:Advisory committee, Name of State, Year
Category:City ordinance, Name of State, Year
Category:District creation, Name of State, Year

Alcohol

Category:Local alcohol is a child category of

Category:Local alcohol, Texas, 2009 goes on a specific local ballot measure article. It is a child category of:

Annexation

Category:Annexation, Name of State, Year

Bonds

Budget

Business Regulation

Category:Local business regulation, California, 2009

Car Impound

Elections

Example:

  • Changing the number of members of a city, county or school board
  • Changing from an elected city clerk to an appointed city clerk
  • It should go on land use ballot measures that try to expand or limit voting rights; for example, a ballot measure that says that when a city changes zoning, that decision must go on the ballot for a vote.

Electrical Aggregation

English language

Category:Local English, Name of State, Year

Environment

Category:Environment, Oregon, 2009

Fireworks

Category:Fireworks, Name of State, Year

Gambling

Category:Gambling, Florida, 2009

Immigration

Category: Immigration, Oregon, 2008

Land

Land purchase

Category:Local land purchase, Name of State, Year

Land use, zoning

Example:

  • Zoning
  • Development restrictions
  • Restrictions on specific types of development (size of store, building heights, etc.)
  • It should go on land use ballot measures that try to expand or limit voting rights; for example, a ballot measure that says that when a city changes zoning, that decision must go on the ballot for a vote.

Marijuana

Category:Local marijuana, Name of State, Year

Military recruitment

Category:Military recruitment, Name of State, Year

Motto (city)

Category:City motto, Name of State, Year

Rent control

Category:Local rent control, Name of State, Year

Signage

Category:Signage, Name of State, 2009
Category:Red light cameras, Name of State, 2009

Smoking

Category:Local smoking, Name of State, Year

Spending limits

Category:Local spending limit, Name of State, Year

Taxes

Business tax

Category:Local business tax, Name of State, Year

Gas tax

Category:Local gas tax, Name of State, Year

Sales tax

Hotel tax

Income tax

Property tax

Utility tax

Tax cuts

Term limits

Category:Local term limits is a child category of

Category:Local term limits, California, 2009 goes on a specific local ballot measure article. It is a child category of:

Transportation

Category:Local transportation, California, 2009

Voting rights

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