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Advocates of Responsible Urban Policy Congradulations New Orleans On November 18, 1995, the community came through again. Of those who voted, 68% voted for adoption, while only 32% voted against adoption. The Amended Home Rule City Charter becomes law. Check out the City Charter Amendments; review changes summarized in Charter Amendment Highlights (14K); read and study a redline version (350K) ...