Alabama Municipal Economic Development, Amendment 2 (1960)
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The Alabama Municipal Economic Development, Amendment 2, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 8, 1960, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the city of Uniontown in Perry County would be authorized to purchase and manipulate all kinds of property for the purpose of promoting the development of the municipal economy. The city would be authorized to invest, lend credit or grant public money for such endeavors. Furthermore, it would be authorized to levy and collect an ad valorem tax for the payment of securities.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 2 (1960) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 127,555 | 69.92% | ||
| No | 54,863 | 30.08% | ||
Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1963
See also
- Alabama 1960 ballot measures
- 1960 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
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