Royal Oak Voters to Decide on Road Millage and Ranked Choice Voting
Royal Oak, MI – Voters in Royal Oak have two proposals to consider on the Nov. 7 ballot. Below is the ballot language for each:
Charter Proposal A
Proposed Amendment to Chapter 8, Section 11(d) of the Royal Oak City Charter to Reestablish the 2.5 Mill Road Millage Previously
Approved by the Electors that Expires as of the December 2023 Levy.
The proposed amendment to Chapter 8, Section 11(d) of the Royal Oak City Charter, if approved, would allow the City to levy a millage
annually not to exceed 2.5 mills, of which 2.3026 is a renewal of the previously authorized millage and a restoration of the 0.1974 mills
previously rolled back by the Headlee Amendment, for a period not to exceed ten (10) years beginning December 1, 2024, to defray
the costs for maintaining, repairing and reconstructing roads and right-of-ways in the City of Royal Oak.
Shall the proposal be adopted?
Charter Proposal B
A proposed Royal Oak city charter amendment, to provide that the Mayor and City Commissioners are to be elected by a Ranked
Choice Voting method when a RCV election process is allowed by law.
Shall this proposal be adopted?
For a complete list of candidates and ballot issues, visit the Oakland County Clerk’s Election Page.
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