§ 8.02. Petition.  


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  • Initiative, referendum or recall shall be initiated by a petition

    (1)

    signed by registered voters of the city equal in number to eight (8) percent of those who voted for the office of mayor in the last preceding city election in the case of initiative or referendum, or

    (2)

    signed by registered voters of the city equal in number to twenty (20) percent of those who voted for the office of mayor in the last preceding city election in the case of recall of the office of mayor, or

    (3)

    signed by registered voters of the relevant council ward equal in number to twenty (20) percent of those who voted for the relevant office of councilmember in the last preceding city election or fifteen (15) percent of the registered voters in the relevant council ward, whichever number is greater.

(C.F. No. 10-635, § 2, 7-21-10; Ord. No. 12-9, § 2, 3-28-12)