Incognati Field Guide
Local Government Specimen No. 10 — Bond & Referendum vs. Council Appropriation
A council can appropriate from the budget on its own, but long-term general-obligation debt often requires voter approval, while alternative financings can skip the ballot — the rules vary by state.
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