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Leon County commission votes to place advisory consolidation question on November ballot
Summary
The Leon County Commission approved a nonbinding, advisory referendum asking voters whether to explore consolidation with the City of Tallahassee, selecting a more detailed ballot framing (Option 2) over a purer question; the measure passed 6–1 and will only gauge sentiment — legislative action would be required to change government structure.
The Leon County Board of County Commissioners voted to place a nonbinding advisory referendum on the Nov. 3 general election ballot asking whether the county should explore consolidation with the City of Tallahassee.
County staff presented two draft ballot options. Option 1 asked broadly whether voters wanted the county to develop a consolidation plan; Option 2 framed the question to describe consolidation under Leon County government structure and leadership.…
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