Sec. 12-130. Disposition of insufficient petitions.

   Insufficient petitions shall be retained by the city clerk until after the conclusion of any litigation regarding the measure or until the time has expired for any litigation to proceed. After the time period for legal challenges has elapsed, the original petitions shall be made available to the applicant but may be disposed of by the city clerk after a reasonable period of time.

(Ord. No. 11525, § 2, 2-21-18)

Sec. 12-131. Number of proposed initiative measures to be voted on not limited.

   Any number of proposed initiative measures may be voted upon at the same election.

(Ord. No. 11525, § 2, 2-21-18)

Sec. 12-132. Arrangement for and conduct of election.

   Whenever any ordinance is required to be submitted to the voters of the city, the mayor and council shall order such ordinance to be printed in the official newspaper of the city, for three (3) consecutive days and posted in the official posting location of the city. The mayor and council shall make, or cause to be made, all arrangements for holding such election; and the same shall be conducted, returned and result thereof declared, in all respects as are other city elections.

(Ord. No. 11525, § 2, 2-21-18)

Secs. 12-133 – 12-147. Reserved.

ARTICLE IX. REFERENDUM

Sec. 12-148. Applicability of referendum to city ordinances; 30-day period for referendum to be calculated from the date ordinance is made available from the city clerk.

   Referendum shall apply to City ordinances as provided in Chapter XX of the City Charter. If petitioners file an application for referendum with the city clerk relating to an ordinance, or a resolution having the effect of an ordinance, or any item, section, or part thereof, that is subject to referendum, and the city clerk is unable to provide petitioners with a copy of the ordinance at the time of application for an official serial number or on the same business day of the application, the thirty (30) day period for filing the referendum petition shall be calculated from the date such ordinance is made available from the city clerk.

(Ord. No. 11525, § 2, 2-21-18)