(a) After the election the Board must promptly notify the Clerk of the Council and the County Executive of the “yes” and “no” votes cast on the question.
(b) Promptly after receiving the notice of the votes, the Clerk of the Council must notify the public by advertisement in a newspaper of general circulation in the County of the result, and if the law is approved, of its effective date. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 9-19; 1969 L.M.C., ch. 32, § 6; 2006 L.M.C., ch. 33, § 1.)