Ballot Issues

• City-Initiated Proposed Charter Amendment No. 1
  Pertaining to Council District Boundaries

  Outcome:

  Yes	14,779	55.67%
  No	11,768	44.33%

  Ballot Language

  Shall Article II, Section 1 of the Fort Collins City Charter be amended to change the method for adjusting City Council district boundaries so that the size and configuration of Council districts will be based upon the number of people residing in each district rather than the number of registered electors?

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• Citizen Initiated Ordinance
  (Ranked Voting)

  Outcome:

  Yes	10,519	38.63%
  No	16,714	61.37%

  Ballot Language

  An ordinance amending the City Code by the addition of a new section 7-104 requiring that all races for Mayor or Councilmember which include at least three (3) candidates be conducted using a ranked voting method that is consistent with the requirements of state law.

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• Citizen Initiated Ordinance
  (Library Park Construction)

  Outcome:

  Yes	24,022	86.64%
  No	3,705	13.36%

  Ballot Language

  An ordinance modifying People's Ordinance No. 2, 1975 — which ordinance presently states that Block 142 (previously known as Lincoln Park and now known as Library Park) shall continue to be a public park and that no more than 5% of the area devoted to open-space park purposes shall be used as the site for construction of additional buildings or parking facilities — to state instead that 85% of Library Park will remain open park space, so that the ground floor of the library building can be expanded, using existing Library District funds, by building down from the existing overhangs of the building, thereby adding 6,000 square feet to the building.

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