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Frequently Asked Questions

GENERAL

The Question:

2. How is the County Charter amended?

The Answer:

The County Charter is amended through a voter referendum. Citizens vote on whether to approve or disapprove the referendum. Click here to view the County Charter.

GENERAL

	1. What is a charter?
	2. How is the County Charter amended?
	3. What does the proposed Charter amendment mean?
	4. How does the proposed Charter amendment affect you?
	5. What is a Rural Boundary and a Rural Area?
	6. How does the proposed Charter amendment protect the Rural Area?
	7. What is the Comprehensive Plan?
	8. What are the criteria for amending the Urban/Rural boundary in the County's Comprehensive Plan?