§ 10.9. Nomination Petitions.  


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  • Persons desiring to qualify as candidates for any office under this Charter shall file an official petition therefore with the Clerk signed by not less than forty (40) or more than one-hundred (100) registered electors of the city. Such petitions shall be filed with the Clerk, along with such affidavit of identity that may be required by State law, not later than 4:00 p.m. on the fifteenth Tuesday prior to the odd year primary election.

    ( Res. No. 2016-72, 8-1-16 )

    Note— Res. No. 2016-72, adopted Aug. 1, 2016 , amended section 10.9 of the Charter by requiring that nominating petitions be filed by the fifteenth Tuesday prior to the primary election in order to conform to state law.