2 general election that would create a reparations task force in Detroit. Read more about Proposal R, the ballot measure in the Nov. Proposal R asks whether Detroit City Council should form a reparations task force, and Proposal S would in theory create a funding mechanism to implement a task force’s recommendations, with a yes vote on both affirming that citizens of the largest majority Black city in the nation want reparations and that they intend to ensure that reparations are funded. Perkins crafted Proposal S as a corollary to Proposal R. The proposal is backed by Detroit attorney Todd Perkins and social welfare organization The People’s Voice.
The initiative and the referendum may be invoked by petition as provided in this chapter. However, these powers do not extend to the budget and the referendum power does not extend to any emergency ordinance. The amended section shall read: The voters of the city reserve the power to enact City ordinances, call the “initiative”, and the power to nullify ordinances, enacted by the City, called the “referendum”. 12-101 of the Charter that restricts power from the voters to enact City ordinances for the appropriation of money?” “Do you agree to amend a provision of the City of Detroit Charter to amend Sec. Here’s the text that will appear on your ballot: Proposal S would enable residents to allocate city funds through ordinances they enact by public vote. 2 general election will have the opportunity to decide whether to amend the Detroit City Charter to allow citizens to have more say in what the city spends money on.
Detroit voters who cast their ballots for the Nov.
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