The first such election shall be held on November 28, 1983, and subsequent regular elections shall be held on the same date of the month (or, if such date is a Saturday, Sunday or city holiday, on the first Monday following) at subsequent four-year intervals. In the event there occurs a vacancy in the membership of such members of the Committee of which the City Clerk shall be the judge, the City Clerk shall call a special election to fill the unexpired term of the member(s) whose position(s) have (has) been vacated, which shall be held not sooner than 15 days nor later than 45 days after the vacancy shall have occurred, as determined by the City Clerk. The Clerk shall cause notice of each such election, whether regular or special, together with a copy of §§ 6-5-86 through 6-5-94 of this subchapter, inclusive, of this article, and such other written information concerning the election as the City Clerk shall determine to be necessary or proper to be delivered to each active member of the Fire Department (with the exception noted in § 6-5-87 of this subchapter), or mailed to each such firefighter in a postage prepaid envelope addressed to the last known residence of such firefighter, not less than seven days prior to the date of the election.
(Ord. 2839, passed - -1983)