This was a result of an elected ballot proposition approved by its citizens.
They also tangled over a ballot proposition that would bar the state from collecting data on race and ethnicity.
It was then put to voters as a ballot proposition on 2 November 2004.
His ballot proposition to give the mayor more power than the city manager, was supported by 75 percent of voters.
She suggested that a ballot proposition asking voters to finance the project might be considered.
Health maintenance organizations, which survived hostile ballot propositions in California, also did well.
Perhaps as important is the easy availability of the ballot proposition to groups and interests with an ax to grind.
The ballot proposition won with 52 percent of the vote.
But year in and year out, about half the ballot propositions fail.
Proposition 75 was a ballot proposition in the California special election, 2005.