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COUNCIL ORDINANCE NUMBER 20393
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER 4955
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING INITIATIVE
AND REFERENDUM PROCEDURES; AND
AMENDING SECTION 2.972 OF THE EUGENE
CODE, 1971.
ADOPTED: September 24, 2007
PASSED: 4:3
REJECTED:
OPPOSED: Clark, Poling, Zelenka
ABSENT: Ortiz
EFFECTIVE: October 26, 2007
ORDINANCE NO. 20393
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING INITIATIVE AND
REFERENDUM PROCEDURES; AND AMENDING
SECTION 2.972 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971.
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOllOWS:
Section 1. Section 2.972 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide:
2.972 Elections - Initiative and Referendum. Reauisite Number of Sianatures.
The number of signatures required for an initiative petition is 15 percent, and
for a referendum petition 10 percent, of the number of votes cast for the office
of mayor at the mayoral election last preceding the date when circulation of
the petition begins.
Section 2. The City Recorder, at the request of, or with the concurrence of the
City Attorney, may administratively correct any reference errors contained herein, or in
other provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971, to the provisions added, amended, or
repealed herein.
Passed by the City Council this
24th day of September, 2007
Approved by the Mayor this
l? day of September, 2007
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