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Akron, Ohio, Issue 9, Require Voter Approval to Sell or Lease Public Utilities Initiative (2008)

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Akron Issue 9
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Election date
November 4, 2008
Topic
Local charter amendments
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Initiative
Origin
Citizens

Akron Issue 9 was on the ballot as an initiative in Akron, Ohio, on November 4, 2008. The ballot measure was approved.

The ballot measure was designed to require voter approval before the city could sell or lease utilities. The initiative was proposed in response to a plan to sell or lease the city's sewers.[1]

Sponsors

Citizens to Save Our Sewers and Water led the campaign in support of Issue 9.[1]

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Ohio

Proponents collected signatures to put the issue on the ballot.

See also

Footnotes