Akron, Ohio, Issue 9, Require Voter Approval to Sell or Lease Public Utilities Initiative (2008)
Akron Issue 9 | |
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Election date November 4, 2008 | |
Topic Local charter amendments | |
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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
Proponents collected signatures to put the issue on the ballot.
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