Election: Nov. 7, 2023 (General)
Outcome: Passed
Categories:
Federal, State and Local RelationsSection 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 4 of arti-
2 cle 8 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
3 § 4. Except as otherwise provided in this constitution, no county,
4 city, town[,] or village [or school district] described in this section
5 shall be allowed to contract indebtedness for any purpose or in any
6 manner which, including existing indebtedness, shall exceed an amount
7 equal to the following percentages of the average full valuation of
8 taxable real estate of such county, city, town[,] or village
The Proposed amendment would put into action that no county, city, town or village would be allowed to contract indebtedness for any purpose or any manner which, including current indebtedness, shall exceed an amount equal to specific percentages of the average full valuation of taxable real estate of such county, city, town or village.