HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 19160ORDINANCE NO. ~~~Q
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING ELECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION
2.981 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS;
Section 1. Subsections 4.2 } and ~ 3 ~ of Section 2.9 81 of the
Eugene Cade, 1971, are hereby amended to read and provide:
2.9$1 Elections -~ Initiative and Referendum, voting on Measure.
~2~ The time for voting on legislation submitted to
the electors under subsection ~l~ of this section shall be the
first primary or general election. held more than 94 days after
the finance officer certifies verification under section 2.979
of the signatures on the petition for so submitting the legis-
lation, unless the council calls an earlier special election
far voting on the legislation. The special election may not
be held earlier than 6D days after verification of the peti-
tion.
X32 An ordinance adopted by the council and referred
by petition shall be submitted to the electors by the finance
officer at the times required or perr~itted by subsection ~2~
of this section.
Section 2. That the matters contained herein affect the public
welfare, and in order to provide for the orderly administration of
the City's election procedures, an emergency is hereby declared to
exist, and this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor.
Passed by the City Council this
29th day of June, 1983
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Approved by the Mayor this
29th day of June, 1983
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