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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9241
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9241
If the legislative body does not entirely repeal the ordinance against which the petition is filed, the legislative body shall submit the ordinance to the voters, either at the next regular municipal election occurring not less than 88 days after the order of the legislative body
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9242
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9242
Signatures upon petitions, and sections thereof, shall be secured, and the petition, together with all sections thereof, shall be filed, within 30 days from the date of the adoption of the ordinance to which it relates. Petitions and sections thereof shall be filed with the elect
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9243
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9243
Elections pursuant to this article shall be held in accordance with Sections 9217 to 9225, inclusive.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9244
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9244
Whenever the legislative body of a city has voted in favor of the repeal of an ordinance protested against by the voters, as provided in this article, and the mayor, or like officer, has vetoed the repeal, the failure of the legislative body to pass the repeal over the veto shall
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9245
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9245
If approval of an ordinance by the mayor or like officer is necessary, the date of approval shall be deemed the date of its final passage by the legislative body within the meaning of this article. If an ordinance becomes law when the time for approval or veto has expired, and no
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9246
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9246
Any duty imposed in this chapter upon the legislative body of a city with regard to calling a municipal election, or in connection with an election called pursuant to this chapter, is likewise imposed upon any officer having any duty to perform connected with the election, so far
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9247
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9247
Article 1 (commencing with Section 9200) and this article do not apply to cities having a charter adopted under Section 3 of Article XI of the California Constitution, and having in their charters any provision for the direct initiation of ordinances by the voters; nor to proceed
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9255
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9255
(a) A charter or charter amendment proposed by a charter commission, whether elected or appointed by a governing body, for a city or city and county shall be submitted to the voters at an established statewide general election pursuant to Section 1200, provided there are at least
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9256
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9256
The proponents of a measure proposing to amend a charter shall publish or post, or both, a notice of intent to circulate the petition in the same form and manner as prescribed in Sections 9202, 9203, 9204, and 9205. The proponents shall also file an affidavit prescribed in Sectio
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9257
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9257
The petition signed by registered voters of the city or city and county proposing an amendment to a charter shall set forth in full the text of the proposed amendment, in no less than 10-point type.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9258
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9258
The petition may be circulated in sections, but each section shall contain a correct copy of the text of the proposed amendment.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9259
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9259
Each signer of the petition shall sign it in the manner prescribed by Section 9020.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9260
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9260
The petition shall be in substantially the following form: Petition for Submission to Voters of Proposed Amendment to the Charter of the City (or City and County) of ____ To the city council (or other legislative body) of the City (or City and County) of ____: We, the undersigned
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9261
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9261
Each section shall have attached thereto the affidavit of the person soliciting the signatures. This affidavit shall be substantially in the same form as set forth in Section 9022 and shall comply with Sections 104 and 9209.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9262
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9262
Each petition section shall consist of sheets of white paper, uniform in size, with dimensions no smaller than 8 1 2 by 11 inches or greater than 8 1 2 by 14 inches.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9263
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9263
The sheets comprising each petition section shall be fastened together securely and remain so during circulation and filing.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9264
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9264
A voter may withdraw his or her signature from a petition in the manner prescribed in Section 9602.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9265
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9265
The petition shall be filed with the elections official by the proponents, or by any person or persons authorized in writing by the proponents. All sections of the petition shall be filed at one time, and a petition section submitted subsequently may not be accepted by the electi
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9266
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9266
After the petition has been filed, the elections official shall examine the petition in the same manner as are county petitions in accordance with Sections 9114 and 9115, except that, for the purposes of this section, references in those sections to the board of supervisors shall
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9266.5
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9266.5
The proponent of a measure proposing to amend a charter may withdraw the charter amendment at any time before the 88th day before the election, whether or not the petition has already been found sufficient by the elections official.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9267
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9267
Petitions that do not substantially conform to the form requirements of this article shall not be accepted for filing by the elections official.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9268
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9268
The conduct of election and publication requirements shall substantially conform with Part 1 (commencing with Section 10000) and Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 10.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9269
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9269
Upon the completion of the canvass of votes, the governing body of a city or city and county shall pass a resolution reciting the fact of the election and such other matters as are enumerated in Section 10264. The elections official of the city or city and county shall then cause
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9280
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9280
Whenever a city measure qualifies for a place on the ballot, the governing body may direct the city elections official to transmit a copy of the measure to the city attorney, unless the organization or salaries of the office of the city attorney are affected. The city attorney sh
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9281
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9281
If no other method is provided by general law, or, in the case of a chartered city, by the charter or by city ordinance, arguments for and against any city measure may be submitted to the qualified voters of the city pursuant to this article. If a method is otherwise provided by