Attachment C - Phoenix Home Rule History.pdf

ATTACHMENT C 
SPENDING LIMIT OPTION HISTORY 
 
 
Approved 
by Voters 
 
 
 
Yes 
 
No 
 
1981 Home Rule Option 
 
 
 
 
 
Exclude all expenditures associated with Aviation, Water, Wastewater 
and Civic Plaza operations 
 
X 
 
 
 
Permanent Capital 
   Improvement Exclusions: 
      Aviation - $5 million 
      Wastewater - $6 million 
      Water - $6 million 
      General Purpose Funds for Street Improvements - $2 million 
      Civic Plaza - $1.2 million 
 
 
X 
X 
X 
X 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X 
 
1985 Home Rule Option 
 
 
 
 
 
Exclude all expenditures associated with Aviation, Water, Wastewater      
and Refuse 
 
X 
 
 
 
Exclude expenditures related to City Court, City Prosecutor, and Public 
Defender 
 
 
 
X 
 
Provide permanent base adjustment of $6.1 million to offset loss of       
Federal Revenue Sharing 
 
 
 
X 
 
Provide permanent base adjustment of $2.3 million to offset loss of       
Urban Mass Transit Assistance 
 
 
 
X 
 
1991 Home Rule Option 
 
 
 
 
 
Exclude all expenditures associated with Aviation, Water, Wastewater 
and Refuse 
 
X 
 
 
 
1995 Home Rule Option 
 
 
 
 
 
Exclude all expenditures associated with Aviation, Water and Wastewater 
 
X 
 
 
 
1997 Permanent Base Adjustment 
 
 
 
 
 
Provide a permanent base adjustment of $29 million to allow increased 
Transit services 
 
 
 
X

Approved 
by Voters 
 
 
Yes 
 
No 
1999 Home Rule Option 
 
 
Establish the expenditure limit at the budget 
X 
  
2003 Home Rule Option 
 
 
Establish the expenditure limit at the budget 
X 
 
2007 Home Rule Option 
 
 
Establish the expenditure limit at the budget 
X 
 
2011 Home Rule Option 
 
 
Established the expenditure limit at the budget 
X 
 
2015 Home Rule Option 
 
 
Established the expenditure limit at the budget 
X 
 
2020 Home Rule Option 
 
 
Established the expenditure limit at the budget 
X