Tampa, Florida, Amendment 1, City Charter Revisions (March 2019)
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| Amendment 1: Tampa City Charter Revisions |
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| The basics |
| Election date: |
| March 5, 2019 |
| Status: |
 Approved
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| Topic: |
| Local charter amendments |
| Related articles |
| Local charter amendments on the ballot March 5, 2019 ballot measures in Florida Hillsborough County, Florida ballot measures Local charter amendments on the ballot |
| See also |
| Tampa, Florida |
A charter amendment was on the ballot for Tampa voters in Hillsborough County, Florida, on March 5, 2019. It was approved.
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of revisions to the city charter, including removal of references to gender, redundancies, and obsolete provisions; correction of typographical errors; clarification of ambiguities; and inclusion of statuatory references where appropriate. |
| A no vote was a vote against the revisions of the city charter listed above. |
Election results
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Tampa Amendment 1 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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32,594 | 71.70% | ||
| No | 12,866 | 28.30% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot question
The ballot question was as follows:[1]
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Shall the amendment to the Revised Charter of the City of Tampa, Florida 1975, as amended, allow the removal of all references to gender, correct typographical errors, remove redundancies, clarify ambiguities, include statutory references when appropriate, and remove obsolete provisions?[2] |
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Full text
The full text of this charter amendment is available here.
Sample ballot
The sample ballot is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the Tampa City Council.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ VoteHillsborough.org, "Sample Ballot", accessed February 5, 2019
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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