Charter Amendment
Ballot Measures
October 17, 2023
• Consider 3 proposed amendments for March 2024 ballot
• Examine language and exhibits
• Adopt 4 Resolutions
• 2023-042 – Call for Special Municipal Election
• 2023-043 – Request the County Board of Supervisors consolidate special municipal election with Statewide Primary
• 2023-043 – Priorities for filing written arguments and impartial analysis • 2023-044 – Filing of rebuttal arguments
• Appropriate Funding
• $459,628 from General Funds
• Dissolve Charter Review Ad Hoc Committee
Charter Amendment No. 1
Shall proposed Charter Amendment No. 1, which provides that commencing in 2026, for all municipal elections, the City:
may require Voter ID for elections; provide more in-person voting locations; and monitor ballot drop boxes, be
approved?
YES
NO
Charter Amendment No. 2
Shall proposed Charter Amendment No. 2, which provides that the only flags to be displayed by the City on City property are the United States Flag, the County of Orange Flag, the City of Huntington Beach Flag, the POW-MIA Flag, the six Armed Forces Flags, the Olympic Flag during the Summer Olympic Games, and any other flag if authorized by a unanimous vote of the City Council, be approved?
YES
NO
Charter Amendment No. 3
Shall proposed Charter Amendment No. 3 to: commencing in 2026, require the City to adopt a two-year budget; update the procedures to cancel a regular City Council meeting; update the process to fill a City Council vacancy; and amend outdated phrases, syntax, dates, pronouns, and titles be approved? YES
NO