The current state constitution requires a voter referendum to raise property taxes.
The earliest that those changes could take effect would be 2006, after a voter referendum in November 2005.
But a voter referendum would provoke a statewide debate on the issue.
Then the measure will be placed on the ballot for a local voter referendum.
Others, including the call for a contingency budget, will require a voter referendum that cannot be held until 2005.
The report is now in the hands of the Legislature, which would have to authorize a voter referendum on the issue.
Council ultimately decided to put the question of retail store hours to a voter referendum in the 2014 election.
He would require that all new state taxes, no matter how small, be approved by voter referendum.
The law was repealed by voter referendum on November 7, 2006.
The new name was also selected through a voter referendum.