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Madeira’s Charter, Explained by Someone Voting on It
A Madeira, Ohio council member’s source-linked guide to a proposed charter amendment on the November 3 ballot.
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The guide organizes a single ballot question into changes, unchanged provisions, building implications, FAQs, source documents, and voting instructions. It identifies the amendment as an update to eight parts of Madeira’s 1959 charter and links readers to the certified ballot language, Ordinance No. 26-05, the full charter, planning materials, assessments, and meeting records. The author discloses both his council role and his yes vote, giving readers context for the page’s advocacy.
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