Help us improve in just 2 minutes—share your thoughts in our reader survey.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Proposed Home Rule Charter Amendment (November 2017)
| City of Pittsburgh HRC: Proposed Home Rule Charter Amendment |
|---|
|
| The basics |
| Election date: |
| November 7, 2017 |
| Status: |
 Approved
|
| Topic: |
| Local charter amendments |
| Related articles |
| Local charter amendments on the ballot November 7, 2017 ballot measures in Pennsylvania Allegheny County, Pennsylvania ballot measures |
| See also |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
A home rule charter amendment was on the ballot for Pittsburgh voters in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on November 7, 2017. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of amending the Pittsburgh city charter to allow a city employee to hold a part-time compensated position as an athletics coach or teacher at a public school. |
| A no vote was a vote against amending the Pittsburgh city charter to allow a city employee to hold a part-time compensated position as an athletics coach or teacher at a public school. |
Election results
| City of Pittsburgh HRC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 32,203 | 73.08% | ||
| No | 11,860 | 26.92% | ||
- Election results from Allegheny County Elections Office
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
| “ |
Shall Section 707. Multiple Employment Prohibited, of the Pittsburgh Home Rule Charter be amended to permit a compensated City employee to hold a compensated position as a part-time athletic coach in a public school system or a compensated part-time educational position at a public institution of higher learning, as more fully described in Pittsburgh Ordinance 36?[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 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for the terms Pittsburgh Local charter amendments City of Pittsburgh HRC. These results are automatically generated from Google. Ballotpedia does not curate or endorse these articles.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, "2017 Municipal Election Ballot Style #585," accessed November 6, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
| ||||||||
