Voters considered three amendments to the city charter:
1. Removing all references to wards and elections by wards: passing in Butler County (Issue 6) by a vote of 65.24 percent for and 34.76 percent against; and 66.2 percent for and 38.8 percent against in Warren County (Issue 22)
2. Allowing the city's Annual Report to be kept electronically instead of at library: passing in Butler County (Issue 7) by a vote of 59.1 percent for and 40.9 percent against; and 62.4 percent for and 37.6 percent against in Warren County (Issue 23)
3. Allowing public notices of legislation or public hearings to be issued on city's website electronically instead of via newspaper publication: passing in Butler County (Issue 8) by a vote of 69.4 percent for and 30.6 percent against; and by a vote of 71 percent for and 29 percent against in Warren County (Issue 24).
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