(a) INITIATION.--This Charter may be amended in two ways:
(1) By ordinance.--The Commission may, by ordinance, propose amendments to this Charter and upon passage of the initiating ordinance shall submit the proposed amendment to a vote of the electors at the next general election held within the
or at a special election called for such purpose.
(2) By petition.--The electors of the
may propose amendments to this Charter by petition. Each petition proposing amendments to this Charter shall be commenced, in the form, filed, certified as to its sufficiency and/or withdrawn in the same manner as an ordinance proposed by initiative.
(b) SUBMISSION TO ELECTORS.--Upon certification of the sufficiency of a petition, the Commission shall submit the proposed amendment to a vote of the electors at the next general election or at a special election in accordance with state law.
(c) RESULTS OF ELECTION.--If a majority of the qualified electors voting on a proposed amendment vote for its adoption, it shall be considered adopted upon certification of the election results. If conflicting amendments are adopted at the same election, the one receiving the greatest number of affirmative votes shall prevail to the extent of such conflict.