This charter may be amended from time to time in the manner provided for by Act No. 279 of the Public Acts of 1909, as amended, or other applicable statute of the State of Michigan. Such amendments may be initiated by petition of the electors or vote of the Council in accordance with the law. Should two or more amendments, adopted at the same election, have conflicting provisions, the one receiving the largest affirmative votes shall prevail as to those provisions.