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Issue 99: Solon charter amendment: repeal ward votes on zoning changes

On the ballot in
City of Solon
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Article XIV, Sections 1 and 2 of the Charter of the City of Solon be amended to repeal the requirement that any zoning district change or zoning use change be approved by a majority of the electors in each ward in which a change in zoning classification, zoning district, or zoning use change of any property is located?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote repeals the charter requirement that zoning district or use changes be approved by a majority of voters in the affected ward.

A “No” vote means

A no vote leaves the charter unchanged.

Sources

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