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After publication and adoption, ordinances that extend or change the boundaries of the town, zoning, or establish or vacate streets, alleys, or subdivisions shall be recorded in the office of the Pinal County Recorder; after being so recorded, the same shall constitute public notice to all parties.
(Ord. 639-15, passed 9-21-2015; Ord. 707-21, passed 12-6-2021)
ELECTIONS
Any candidate for a municipal office who shall receive at the primary election a majority of all the votes cast shall be declared to be elected to the office for which he or she is a candidate, effective as of the date of the general election, and no further election shall be held as to the candidate. Nothing on the ballot in any election shall be indicative of the support of the candidate.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, § 6-1) (Ord. 707-21, passed 12-6-2021)
Statutory reference:
Authority to so provide, see A.R.S. § 9-821.01
If at any primary election held, as provided in § 30.70, there be any office or offices for which no candidate is elected, then as to the office or offices, the election shall be considered to be a primary election for nomination of candidates for the office or offices, and the second or general municipal election shall be held to vote for candidates to fill the office or offices. Candidates to be placed on the ballot at the second or general municipal election shall be those not elected at the first election, shall be equal in number to twice the number to be elected to any given office or less than that number if there be less than that number named on the primary election ballot, and persons who receive the highest number of votes for the respective offices at the first election shall be the only candidates at the second election, provided that if there be any person who, under the provisions of this section, would have been entitled to become a candidate for any office, except for the fact that some other candidate received an equal number of votes therefor, all the persons receiving an equal number of votes shall likewise become candidates for the office.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, § 6-2) (Ord. 707-21, passed 12-6-2021)
Beginning with elections held in 2014 and later, and notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a candidate election, other than a special election to fill a vacancy or a recall election, may only be held on the following dates and only in even-numbered years:
(A) Primary election will be the tenth Tuesday before the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
(B) General elections, if required, will be the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
(C) Beginning with elections held in 2014 and later that are not candidate elections, including a special election to fill a vacancy or a recall election, may only be held on the following dates:
(1) The second Tuesday in March.
(2) The third Tuesday in May.
(3) The tenth Tuesday before the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
(4) The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Notwithstanding any other law, an election must be held on this date for the approval of an obligation or other authorization requiring or authorizing the assessment of secondary property taxes, except as provided by A.R.S. Title 48.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, § 6-4) (Ord. 242-97, passed 7-21-1997; Ord. 627-15, passed 3-16-2015; Ord. 707-21, passed 12-6-2021)
Statutory reference:
Authority to establish election date, see A.R.S. § 9-231
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