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Referendum on Ordinance No. 2026-02

Fayette Township · Hillsdale County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Fayette Township.

Referendum on Ordinance No. 2026-02

Ordinance / Referendum

On April 1, 2026, the Fayette Township Board of Trustees adopted Ordinance No. 2026-02, titled “Zoning Administrator.” The Ordinance is to amend Section 18.10.B of the Township Zoning Ordinance to remove the reference to “Legislative Body.” The purpose of this amendment is to allow a Township Board member to also serve as Township Zoning Administrator. The Ordinance also provides for severability, repeal of all prior ordinances in conflict and an effective date. Shall Ordinance No. 2026-02,…

YESA YES vote approves a new levy of the levy described in the ballot language — this is a tax increase.
NOA NO vote rejects the new tax; your property tax rate stays where it is.
Official ballot language

On April 1, 2026, the Fayette Township Board of Trustees adopted Ordinance No. 2026-02, titled “Zoning Administrator.” The Ordinance is to amend Section 18.10.B of the Township Zoning Ordinance to remove the reference to “Legislative Body.” The purpose of this amendment is to allow a Township Board member to also serve as Township Zoning Administrator. The Ordinance also provides for severability, repeal of all prior ordinances in conflict and an effective date. Shall Ordinance No. 2026-02, which amends the Township Zoning Ordinance to allow Township Board members to serve as Township Zoning Administrator be approved?

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