Ballot question

City of Nolanville Proposition I: charter amendment — referendum timeline

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Section 9.13 - Referendum; Petition; Procedure; Effect Prior to Election of the Nolanville Charter be amended to revise the timeframe for the City Council to repeal or submit a referendum ordinance to the qualified voters from thirty (30) days to sixty (60) days, consistent with other provisions of the Charter? If approved, this section will read: SECTION 9.13 - Referendum; Petition; Procedure; Effect Prior to Election City Council shall either repeal the referendum ordinance or submit the referendum ordinance to the qualified voters of the City within sixty (60) days after the date the petition was finally determined sufficient, or at the next uniform election date, if a uniform election date does not exist within sixty (60) days after the petition is finally determined sufficient.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote gives the council 60 days instead of 30 to repeal a referendum ordinance or submit it to voters.

A “No” vote means

A no vote keeps the 30-day timeframe.

Sources

Ballot Samples: November 3, 2026 General Election sample ballots by precinct and ballot style · Bell County Elections Department

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