Initiative petitions shall be in the form prescribed by state law and shall be presented to the deputy clerk of the board, director, division of elections. Upon certification that fifteen percent of the qualified electors of the county have signed such petitions, the board shall:
A. Pass such measure without alteration within twenty days; or
B. Within twenty-five days proceed to call a special election at which the proposed measure without alteration shall be submitted to the vote of the people; or
C. Within twenty-five days set the measure without alteration to be submitted to the vote of the people at the next scheduled general election.
(Prior code § 11.08.040(D))