CHAPTER 9
INITIATIVES AND REFERENDUMS
SECTION:
1-9-1: Creation Of Right
1-9-2: Number Of Petitioners Required
1-9-3: Form Of Petition
1-9-4: Time For Filing Petitions
1-9-5: Printing Of Petition And Sheets For Signatures; Time Limits For Perfecting Petition
1-9-6: Verification On Sheets For Signatures
1-9-7: Examination And Certification Of Signatures
1-9-8: Sufficiency Of Petition; Notification; Effect Of Control; Action; Election
1-9-9: Form Of Ballot
1-9-10: Conduct Of Election
1-9-11: Canvass Of Returns
1-9-12: Prohibited Acts; Penalties
1-9-1: CREATION OF RIGHT:
The people of this city shall have the right to enact ordinances through the initiative process and to repeal ordinances through the referendum process, according to the procedures set forth herein. (Ord. 548, 4-28-2008)
1-9-2: NUMBER OF PETITIONERS REQUIRED:
To enact an ordinance by initiative or referendum, there shall be attached or appended to the petition the signatures of the legal voters of the city equal to at least twenty percent (20%) of the total number of voters who cast votes at the last general election in the city. (Ord. 548, 4-28-2008)
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