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MEASURE NO. 24-34 
City of Salem 
Ballot Title: 
Submitted to the Voters by Initiative Petition 
Amends Charter: Requires Voter Approval  
Of Annexations 
Question: Shall city charter be amended to require voter approval of annexations? 
Summary: Amends City Charter: Requires that annexations to the city, including delayed annexations, be approved by voters of the city. Excepts annexations from voter approval requirement when annexation contracts were signed before the charter amendment, annexations are necessitated by failing septic systems or health hazards, or annexations are mandated by state law.  |