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Mesa, Arizona, Proposition 477, Procurement Amounts by Ordinance Measure (November 2022)
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Mesa Proposition 477 was on the ballot as a referral in Mesa on November 8, 2022. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported changing the procurement amount requiring city council approval from $25,000 to an amount set by ordinance. |
A "no" vote opposed changing the procurement amount requiring city council approval from $25,000 to an amount set by ordinance. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Proposition 477.
Election results
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99,392 | 69.71% | ||
| No | 43,197 | 30.29% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 477 was as follows:
| “ | Ordinance No. 5703 – An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, proposing to amend Article VI, Section 609 of the Mesa City Charter related to certain requirements for City procurements. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
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Amend Section 609 of the City Charter to state the City’s policy of open and competitive procurements for materials, allow the value of Council approved purchases to be set by ordinance, require efficient and cost-effective policies and procedures for all procurements, and modify cooperative purchase and public notice requirements. A “YES” vote shall have the effect of amending the existing Mesa City Charter Section 609 provisions related to certain requirements for City procurements. A “NO” vote shall have the effect of retaining the existing Mesa City Charter Section 609 provisions related to certain requirements for City procurements. | ” |
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 Mesa.
How to cast a vote
- See also: Voting in Arizona
See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in Arizona.
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Footnotes
- ↑ Arizona Revised Statutes, "Title 16, Section 565," accessed July 18, 2024
- ↑ Arizona generally observes Mountain Standard Time; however, the Navajo Nation observes daylight saving time. Because of this, Mountain Daylight Time is sometimes observed in Arizona.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Arizona Secretary of State, "Voters," accessed July 18, 2024
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Arizona Voter Registration Instructions," accessed July 18, 2024
- ↑ Under federal law, the national mail voter registration application (a version of which is in use in all states with voter registration systems) requires applicants to indicate that they are U.S. citizens in order to complete an application to vote in state or federal elections, but does not require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the application "may require only the minimum amount of information necessary to prevent duplicate voter registrations and permit State officials both to determine the eligibility of the applicant to vote and to administer the voting process."
- ↑ ArizonaElections.gov, "What ID Do I Need to Vote Quiz," accessed March 14, 2023
- ↑ Arizona State Legislature, “Arizona Revised Statutes 16-579,” accessed July 19, 2024
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