2023 Election Results

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Unofficial Results: Bond/Special Elections - November 7, 2023
Canvassing votes will occur at the November 14, 2023 Regular City Council meeting.

BOND ELECTION



PROPOSITIONSEARLY VOTING & BALLOTS BY MAILELECTION DAYTOTALTOTAL PERCENTAGE
PROPOSITION A

The issuance of bonds in the amount of $18,500,000 and the imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds for an emergency services complex including fire station # 4, an emergency operations center, and fire department administration offices and other public safety related infrastructure, and all matters incident or necessary thereto.
FOR: 677
AGAINST: 398
FOR: 684
AGAINST: 384
FOR: 1,361
AGAINST: 782
FOR: 63.51%
AGAINST: 36.49%
PROPOSITION B

The issuance of bonds in the amount of $33,000,000 and the imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds for a public services complex to house public works, utilities, fleet maintenance, building maintenance, city engineer, capital projects, parks department and other city departments, and all matters incident or necessary thereto.
FOR: 567
AGAINST: 507
FOR: 563
AGAINST: 499
FOR: 1,130
AGAINST: 1,006
FOR: 52.90%
AGAINST: 47.10%


SPECIAL CHARTER AMENDMENTS
PROPOSITIONSEARLY VOTING AND BALLOTS BY MAILELECTION DAYTOTALTOTAL PERCENTAGE

PROPOSITION A

Shall Section 1.02 The boundaries of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate obsolete references, update terminology to current legal usage, and replace the description with a reference to the official city map?

FOR: 763
AGAINST: 286
FOR: 735
AGAINST: 296
FOR: 1,498
AGAINST: 582
FOR: 72.02%
AGAINST: 27.98%

PROPOSITION B

Shall Sections 1.03 and 1.04 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions that reference obsolete references to state law and be combined into a single Section 1.03 setting out the City’s authority to fix the boundaries of the City of Rosenberg?

FOR: 750
AGAINST: 291
FOR: 739
AGAINST: 286
FOR: 1,489
AGAINST: 577
FOR: 72.07%
AGAINST: 27.93%

PROPOSITION C

Shall Section 2.01 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to replace obsolete references, update terminology to current legal usage and grant the City the power of local self-government to the extent permitted by state law?

FOR: 742
AGAINST: 298
FOR: 701
AGAINST: 320
FOR: 1,443
AGAINST: 618
FOR: 70.01%
AGAINST:29.99%

PROPOSITION D

Shall Section 2.02 General Powers Adopted of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 777
AGAINST: 262
FOR: 733
AGAINST:279
FOR: 1,510
AGAINST: 541
FOR: 73.62%
AGAINST: 26.38%

PROPOSITION E

Shall a new Section 2.04 Disaster Clause of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be adopted to provide a contingency plan in case of disaster?

FOR: 857
AGAINST: 198
FOR: 826
AGAINST: 207
FOR: 1,683
AGAINST: 405
FOR: 80.60%
AGAINST: 19.40%

PROPOSITION F

Shall Section 3.01 Number, Selection and Term of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 774
AGAINST: 266
FOR: 748
AGAINST: 263
FOR: 1,522
AGAINST: 529
FOR: 74.21%
AGAINST: 25.79%

PROPOSITION G

Shall Section 3.02 Qualifications of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 770
AGAINST: 266
FOR: 734
AGAINST: 271
FOR: 1,504
AGAINST: 537
FOR: 73.69%
AGAINST: 26.31%

PROPOSITION H

Shall Section 3.06 Vacancies of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 777
AGAINST: 264
FOR: 725
AGAINST: 286
FOR: 1,502
AGAINST: 550
FOR: 73.20%
AGAINST: 26.80%

PROPOSITION I

Shall Section 3.07 Powers of the City Council of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 766
AGAINST: 265
FOR: 712
AGAINST: 282
FOR: 1,478
AGAINST: 547
FOR: 72.99%
AGAINST: 27.01%

PROPOSITION J

Shall Section 3.09 Meetings of the City Council of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 759
AGAINST: 271
FOR: 709
AGAINST: 284
FOR: 1,468
AGAINST: 555
FOR: 72.57%
AGAINST: 27.43%

PROPOSITION K

Shall Section 3.10 Procedure for passage of ordinances of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 758
AGAINST: 269
FOR: 703
AGAINST: 288
FOR: 1,461
AGAINST: 557
FOR: 72.40%
AGAINST: 27.60%

PROPOSITION L

Shall Section 3.11 Code of ordinances of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 749
AGAINST: 276
FOR: 693
AGAINST: 289
FOR: 1,442
AGAINST: 565
FOR: 71.85%
AGAINST: 28.15%

PROPOSITION M

Shall Section 3.14 Audit and examination of city books and accounts of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 769
AGAINST: 262
FOR: 718
AGAINST: 270
FOR: 1,487
AGAINST: 532
FOR: 73.65%
AGAINST: 26.35%

PROPOSITION N

Shall a new Section 3.15 Comprehensive plan of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be adopted to provide that the city council shall adopt a comprehensive plan to regulate future development, and require that such plan shall be reviewed no less than every five years?

FOR: 789
AGAINST:249
FOR: 753
AGAINST: 257
FOR: 1,542
AGAINST: 506
FOR: 75.29%
AGAINST: 24.71%

PROPOSITION O

Shall Section 4.01 City manager of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to require a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the entire city council to appoint or remove a city manager?

FOR: 818
AGAINST: 221
FOR: 756
AGAINST: 259
FOR: 1,574
AGAINST: 480
FOR: 76.63%
AGAINST: 23.37%

PROPOSITION P

Shall Section 4.03 City secretary of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate the requirement that assistant city secretaries be appointed by city council; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 731
AGAINST: 301
FOR: 682
AGAINST: 310
FOR: 1,413
AGAINST: 611
FOR: 69.81%
AGAINST: 30.19%

PROPOSITION Q

Shall Section 4.04 Municipal court of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 777
AGAINST: 252
FOR: 721
AGAINST: 272
FOR: 1,498
AGAINST: 524
FOR: 74.09%
AGAINST: 25.91%

PROPOSITION R

Shall Section 4.06 Department of health and sanitation of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage providing that the City shall employ one or more health sanitarians?

FOR: 796
AGAINST: 237
FOR: 750
AGAINST: 243
FOR: 1,546
AGAINST: 480
FOR: 76.31%
AGAINST: 23.69%

PROPOSITION S

Shall Section 5.02 Regulation of Elections of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 762
AGAINST: 266
FOR: 716
AGAINST: 268
FOR: 1,478
AGAINST: 534
FOR: 73.46%
AGAINST: 26.54%

PROPOSITION T

Shall Section 5.03 Filing for office of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 764
AGAINST: 259
FOR: 702
AGAINST: 280
FOR: 1,466
AGAINST: 539
FOR: 73.12%
AGAINST: 26.88%

PROPOSITION U

Shall Section 5.04 The official ballot of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 759
AGAINST: 268
FOR: 697
AGAINST: 278
FOR: 1,456
AGAINST: 546
FOR: 72.73%
AGAINST: 27.27%

PROPOSITION V

Shall Section 5.05 Election by majority and run-off elections of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 777
AGAINST: 251
FOR: 701
AGAINST: 278
FOR: 1,478
AGAINST: 529
FOR: 73.64%
AGAINST: 26.36%

PROPOSITION W

Shall Section 5.06 Laws governing city elections of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references since elections are governed by state law?

FOR: 746
AGAINST: 278
FOR: 698
AGAINST: 280
FOR: 1,444
AGAINST: 558
FOR: 72.13%
AGAINST: 27.87%

PROPOSITION X

Shall Section 5.07 Conducting and canvassing elections of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references since elections are governed by state law?

FOR: 759
AGAINST: 267
FOR: 696
AGAINST: 277
FOR: 1,455
AGAINST: 544
FOR: 72.79%
AGAINST: 27.21%

PROPOSITION Y

Shall Section 5.08 Oath of office of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references since the oath of office is governed by state law?

FOR: 753
AGAINST: 276
FOR: 694
AGAINST: 286
FOR: 1,447
AGAINST: 562
FOR: 72.03%
AGAINST: 27.97%

PROPOSITION Z

Shall Articles VI. RECALL OF OFFICERS and Article VII. LEGISLATION BY THE PEOPLE, INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; eliminate obsolete references; and combine the two Articles into a single Article to provide procedures for initiatives, referendums, and recall of officers?

FOR: 757
AGAINST: 265
FOR: 698
AGAINST: 281
FOR: 1,455
AGAINST: 546
FOR: 72.71%
AGAINST: 27.29%

PROPOSITION AA

Shall Section 8.01 Platting of property of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 744
AGAINST: 277
FOR: 675
AGAINST: 304
FOR: 1,419
AGAINST: 581
FOR: 70.95%
AGAINST: 29.05%

PROPOSITION BB

Shall Section 8.03 Planning commission of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to provide for an odd number of members on the City’s planning commission; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 765
AGAINST: 261
FOR: 706
AGAINST: 274
FOR: 1,471
AGAINST: 535
FOR: 73.33%
AGAINST: 26.67%

PROPOSITION CC

Shall Section 8.04 Zoning commission of adjustment of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 739
AGAINST: 283
FOR: 690
AGAINST: 286
FOR: 1,429
AGAINST: 569
FOR: 71.52%
AGAINST: 28.48%

PROPOSITION DD

Shall Article IX. MUNICIPAL FINANCE of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references? 

FOR: 742
AGAINST: 276
FOR: 696
AGAINST: 281
FOR: 1,438
AGAINST: 557
FOR: 72.08%
AGAINST: 27.92%

PROPOSITION EE

Shall Section 10.01 Power to borrow money of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to require a vote of two-thirds (2/3) approval of the entire city council to issue Certificates of Obligation?

FOR: 763
AGAINST: 264
FOR: 703
AGAINST: 288
FOR: 1,466
AGAINST: 552
FOR: 72.65%
AGAINST: 27.35%

PROPOSITION FF

Shall Section 10.02 Bonds and warrants of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 742
AGAINST: 274
FOR: 701
AGAINST: 275
FOR: 1,443
AGAINST: 549
FOR: 72.44%
AGAINST: 27.56%

PROPOSITION GG

Shall Article XI. FINANCE ADMINISTRATION of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; eliminate obsolete references; and provide that the City shall adopt a purchasing policy which shall be reviewed and approved annually?

FOR: 768
AGAINST: 256
FOR: 739
AGAINST: 246
FOR: 1,507
AGAINST: 502
FOR: 75.01%
AGAINST: 24.99%

PROPOSITION HH

Shall Article XII. FRANCHISES AND PUBLIC UTILITIES of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 758
AGAINST: 262
FOR: 702
AGAINST: 280
FOR: 1,460
AGAINST: 542
FOR: 72.93%
AGAINST: 27.07%

PROPOSITION II

Shall Section 13.01 Publicity of records of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 747
AGAINST: 266
FOR: 672
AGAINST: 302
FOR: 1,419
AGAINST: 568
FOR: 71.41%
AGAINST: 28.59%

PROPOSITION JJ

Shall Section 13.02 Personal interest of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage since conflicts of interest are governed by state law?

FOR: 747
AGAINST: 269
FOR: 682
AGAINST: 290
FOR: 1,429
AGAINST: 559
FOR: 71.88%
AGAINST: 28.12%

PROPOSITION KK

Shall Section 13.03 No officer or employee to accept gifts of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references, and update terminology to current legal usage to provide that officers or employees of the City shall not accept gifts except as authorized by law?

FOR: 804
AGAINST: 222
FOR: 749
AGAINST: 241
FOR: 1,553
AGAINST: 463
FOR: 77.03%
AGAINST: 22.97%

PROPOSITION LL

Shall Section 13.04 Relatives of officers shall not be appointed or employed of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references since nepotism is governed by state law?

FOR: 767
AGAINST: 252
FOR: 695
AGAINST: 284
FOR: 1,462
AGAINST: 536
FOR: 73.17%
AGAINST: 26.83%

PROPOSITION MM

Shall Section 13.06 Damage suits of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?

FOR: 751
AGAINST: 267
FOR: 697
AGAINST: 278
FOR: 1,448
AGAINST: 545
FOR: 72.65%
AGAINST: 27.35%

PROPOSITION NN

Shall Section 13.08 Service of process against the city of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to require all legal process against the city must be served upon the city manager?

FOR: 741
AGAINST: 281
FOR: 678
AGAINST: 294
FOR: 1,419
AGAINST: 575
FOR: 71.16%
AGAINST: 28.84%

PROPOSITION OO

Shall Section 13.10 Liens against city property of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 736
AGAINST: 276
FOR: 677
AGAINST: 295
FOR: 1,413
AGAINST: 571
FOR: 71.22%
AGAINST: 28.78%

PROPOSITION PP

Shall Section 13.11 Provisions relating to assignment, execution and garnishment of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 753
AGAINST: 260
FOR: 687
AGAINST: 285
FOR: 1,440
AGAINST: 545
FOR: 72.54%
AGAINST: 27.46%

PROPOSITION QQ

Shall Section 13.13 Church and school property not exempt from special assessments of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references, providing that property in the city shall not be exempt from special assessments except where required by state law?

FOR: 722
AGAINST: 300
FOR: 662
AGAINST: 325
FOR: 1,384
AGAINST: 625
FOR: 68.89%
AGAINST: 31.11%

PROPOSITION RR

Shall Section 13.14 Effect of this charter on existing law of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 743
AGAINST: 266
FOR: 682
AGAINST:290
FOR: 1,425
AGAINST: 556
FOR: 71.93%
AGAINST: 28.07%

PROPOSITION SS

Shall Section 13.15 Continuance of contracts and succession of rights of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 733
AGAINST: 278
FOR: 686
AGAINST: 289
FOR: 1,419
AGAINST: 567
FOR: 71.45%
AGAINST: 28.55%

PROPOSITION TT

Shall Section 13.17 Amending the charter of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be amended in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage since charter amendments are governed by state law?

FOR: 738
AGAINST: 273
FOR: 705
AGAINST: 267
FOR: 1,443
AGAINST: 540
FOR: 72.77%
AGAINST: 27.23%

PROPOSITION UU

Shall Section 13.18 Submission of the Charter to electors of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 738
AGAINST: 275
FOR: 678
AGAINST: 292
FOR: 1,416
AGAINST: 567
FOR: 71.41%
AGAINST: 28.59%

PROPOSITION VV

Shall Section 13.19 Interim municipal government of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be repealed in order to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; and eliminate obsolete references?

FOR: 725
AGAINST: 287
FOR: 694
AGAINST: 277
FOR: 1,419
AGAINST: 564
FOR: 71.56%
AGAINST: 28.44%

PROPOSITION WW

Shall a new Section 13.20 Charter Review Commission of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be adopted to provide for a charter review commission to review the City Charter every five (5) years?

FOR: 793
AGAINST: 232
FOR: 751
AGAINST: 232
FOR: 1,544
AGAINST: 464
FOR: 76.89%
AGAINST: 23.11%

PROPOSITION XX

Shall a new Section 13.21 Non-substantive revisions of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be adopted to provide that City Council may make non-substantive revisions to the City Charter such as renumbering and correcting errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation by ordinance?

FOR: 767
AGAINST: 254
FOR: 723
AGAINST: 260
FOR: 1,490
AGAINST: 514
FOR: 74.35%
AGAINST: 25.65%

PROPOSITION YY

Shall a new Section 13.22 Liability Coverage for City Officials of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Rosenberg be adopted to provide liability coverage for city officials and officers for matters claimed against them in the discharge of their duties?

FOR: 632
AGAINST: 391
FOR: 581
AGAINST: 404
FOR: 1,213
AGAINST: 795
FOR: 60.41%
AGAINST: 39.59%