Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment No.3. Amends section 7 ½ a of Article XI of Constitution. Provides a method by which any county, regardless of population, having one or more incorporated cities within its boundaries, may frame and adopt a charter for a consolidated city and county government having same boundaries as the former county. (Present constitutional provision excludes counties having less than 200,000 population from the right to adopt such a consolidated government, and permits establishment of a city and county government for area comprising only a portion of the former county.)

Proposition Number

14

Year

1936

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 793050; A: 47.2; N: 887235; B: 52.8

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

For Author

Frederick Peterson, Member of the Assembly, Twenty-ninth District

Against Author

Henry P. Meehan, Member of the Assembly, Seventeenth District

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