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majority of the votes cast for that office, that candidate shall be the only one whose name appears on the ballot at the general election that year as a candidate for that particular office. (6) If at the primary election no candidate receives a majority of votes cast for the office, the two candidates receiving the two highest numbers of votes cast for the office shall be the only candidates whose names appear on the ballot at the general election that year as candidates for that particular office. (7) The candidate who receives a majority of the votes cast for the office at the general election is elected to that office and is entitled to a certificate of election thereto. Section 5. Sections 2.968, 2.970, 2.971, and 2.9773 of the Eugene Code, 1971, are amended to provide: 2.968 2.970 2.971 Elections - Euaene Water & Electric Board - Composition. (1) Except as subsection (2) of this section provides to the contrary, each member elected to the Eugene Water & Electric Board has a term of office thereon of four years. (2) The board may fill a vacant office thereon by appointing thereto a person from the same constituency as the member who last occupied that office. If an elected member leaves the office vacant less than 14 months after the member's term on the board begins, at the next primary and general elections after the vacancy occurs, a member shall be elected to the vacant office from the same constituency as the member who last occupied that office. The term of office of the person so elected begins January 1 st of the immediately ensuing year and continues for two years. Submissions Durina Business Hours. Prospective and completed petitions must be submitted to the city recorder in person at the office of the city recorder during regular business hours. Elections - Initiative and Referendum, Manner of Initiatina or Referrina Leaislation. (1) Any elector may initiate proposed legislation by submitting a completed initiative petition proposing the legislation to the city recorder. (2) Any elector may refer council legislation to the electors by submitting a completed referendum petition to the city recorder prior to the effective date of the legislation. (3) The council may order submission of proposed or adopted legislation to the electors. (4) An ordinance for which a prospective referendum petition has been submitted to the city recorder does not take effect during the period of signature collection and signature verification, and if petitioners collect Ordinance - Page Page 5 of 18 20405(00195064)