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Arizona Constitution, Article IX, Section 20: Expenditure limitation
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Official constitutional framework for local expenditure limitations, historical bases, adjustments, and defined revenues.
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Relevant parts: subsections (1), (3), and (6). This framework is not a calculation of Yuma’s future annual limit.
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https://www.azleg.gov/const/9/20.htmRelated claims 1
- VerifiedIf approved, Proposition 436 would permanently add $30 million to Yuma’s expenditure base used to calculate the AEL.
The proposal changes the calculation base, not the amount of cash held by the City.
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A plain-English evidence guide to City of Yuma Propositions 436 and 437 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Proposition 436 concerns a permanent adjustment to the City's expenditure base. Proposition 437 concerns how nomination-petition signature requirements for City elected office are calculated.