substantive amendments<\/a> could bring changes to City Council and other positions:<\/p>\nProposition D: increase council compensation to $150 per meeting, and then $200 per meeting in 2030Proposition E: establish procedures for adjudicating a charge of misconduct for charter violationsProposition J: add one-year district residency requirement for council membersProposition M: require a recall petition to have the grounds for the recall be clearly stated on the petitionProposition V: require insurance coverage for city officials and employees to protect the city from loss caused by a city official or employeeProposition Z: add one-year residency requirement for board and commission membersProposition MM: reduce percentage of voters required to file an initiative or referendum petition from 10% to 8%Proposition RR: add section for continuity of government in case of disastersProposition SS: require a code of ethics for members of council and boards adopted, and conduct a review of the code of ethics at least once every two yearsProposition WW: prohibit a resigning mayor or council member from voting on the appointment of their own replacement to fill the remainder of their unexpired termProposition XX: require a mayor or council member to automatically resign from their current office if they become a candidate for a different elective public officeRichardson\u2019s city charter, the document that establishes the city\u2019s government structure, was last amended in 2015.<\/p>\n
What\u2019s next?<\/p>\n
Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.<\/p>\n
Visit communityimpact.com\/voter-guide<\/a> to see results from all contested local and state elections in your community.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Posted 7:51 p.m. May 2 Unofficial early voting results show voters favoring all 50 amendments to the Richardson…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":276579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[9701,3462,62425,4519,2065,409,406,160,162,161,22748,959,75226],"class_list":["post-276578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-amendments","tag-ballot","tag-city-charter","tag-city-council","tag-early-voting","tag-election","tag-government","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-results","tag-richardson","tag-votes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}