Laredo, Texas, Proposition F, City Manager Qualifications Charter Amendment (November 2020)
| Laredo Proposition F | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic City governance and Local charter amendments | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Laredo Proposition F was on the ballot as a referral in Laredo on November 3, 2020. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to set minimum qualification requirements for the city manager to include a Master's Degree and eight years of experience in government, economic development, or related fields instead of the existing requirements of a Bachelor's Degree and seven years of experience in municipal government. |
A "no" vote opposed this measure amending the city charter to set minimum qualification requirements for the city manager to include a Master's Degree and eight years of experience in government, economic development, or related fields, thereby continuing to require a Bachelor's Degree and seven years of experience in municipal government. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Proposition F.
Election results
|
Laredo Proposition F |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
|
|
43,724 | 74.58% | ||
| No | 14,905 | 25.42% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition F was as follows:
| “ | Shall the City Charter be amended to provide that the minimum qualifications of the City Manager require a Master's Degree and no less than eight years' experience in government, economic development, or related fields? | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | Financial Impact: No fiscal impact is anticipated if this proposition is approved at the election. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Laredo.
See also
External links
Footnotes
