Miami, Florida, Independent Auditor General Independence Charter Amendment (November 2017)
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| Charter Amendment: Miami Independent Auditor General Charter Amendment |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 7, 2017 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| City governance |
| Related articles |
| City governance on the ballot November 7, 2017 ballot measures in Florida Miami-Dade County, Florida ballot measures Local charter amendments on the ballot |
| See also |
| Miami, Florida |
A charter amendment to include the Office of Independent Auditor General as an unclassified service was on the ballot for Miami voters in Miami-Dade County, Florida, on November 7, 2017. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of including the Office of Independent Auditor General as an unclassified service. |
| A no vote was a vote against including the Office of Independent Auditor General as an unclassified service. |
Election results
| Independent Auditor General Charter Amendment | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 15,407 | 69.9% | ||
| No | 6,633 | 30.1% | ||
- Election results from Miami-Dade Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
| “ | Shall Section 36 of the City of Miami Charter be amended to include the Office of Independent Auditor General ('OIAG') as an unclassified service? This amendment ensures that the OIAG will continue to be free from interference or undue influence by City administration in the selection, appointment, and employment of OIAG staff. The amendment allows the OIAG to continue to form independent and objective opinions and conclusions in their audit and investigative work.[2] | ” |
Full text
The full text of the measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Miami, Florida.
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Miami-Dade County Elections, "Official General Municipal and Special Elections Ballot - November 7, 2017," accessed October 25, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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