Proposal B - Charter Amendment Tax for the Construction of New Sidewalks
Ann Arbor · Washtenaw County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall the Charter be amended to authorize a tax up to 0.20 mills for the construction of new sidewalks for 2027 through 2032, to replace the previously authorized tax up to 0.20 mills for the construction of new sidewalks for 2021 through 2026, which will raise in the first year of levy the estimated revenue of $1,809,900? In accordance with State law, a portion of the millage may be subject to capture by the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority and the Washtenaw County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Ann Arbor voters are asked to amend the Charter to authorize a tax of up to 0.20 mills for the construction of new sidewalks. The tax would run from 2027 through 2032 and would replace a tax of the same rate that covers 2021 through 2026. The question estimates first-year revenue at $1,809,900. Under state law, part of the millage may be captured by the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority and the Washtenaw County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority. A YES vote approves Proposal B; a NO vote does not.
Official ballot arguments
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