Vote - countywide or dual

Question 1

To amend Charter County’s charter to preempt muni?

Answer 1

1 single countywide.

~perhaps b/c initiated by county? maybe remember w/ that idea.~

Question 2

What vote is needed for a transfer of services?

Answer 2

DUAL to transfer services UNLESS transferor retains control
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COUNTYWIDE - if need to amend Charter to permit preemption (regulatory pwr)
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NO VOTE for transfer of:
1) Services while retaining control.
2) Regulatory pwr if already in Charter. If not = COUNTYWIDE.

Question 3

What vote is needed to transfer regulatory pwr (i.e. to preempt) from City to Charter?

Answer 3

COUNTYWIDE vote needed to amend Charter so it may preempt City.
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DUAL to transfer services UNLESS transferor retains control
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COUNTYWIDE - if need to amend Charter to permit preemption (regulatory pwr)
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NO VOTE for transfer of:
1) Services while retaining control.
2) Regulatory pwr if already in Charter. If not = COUNTYWIDE.

Question 4

When is no vote required to transfer services or permit preemption of Charter over City?

Answer 4

NO VOTE for transfer of:
1) Services while retaining control.
2) Regulatory pwr if already in Charter. If not = COUNTYWIDE.
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COUNTYWIDE - if need to amend Charter to permit preemption (regulatory pwr)
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DUAL to transfer services UNLESS transferor retains control.

Question 5

What is a transfer of regulatory power?

Answer 5

Charter’s preemption of City. Must be in Charter’s charter.

Question 6

Can a Spec District impose taxes?

Answer 6

With VOTER approval + in CHARTER.

Where seen:
Children’s District
Any district created by Gen. law.