§ 113. Recall; petitions.  


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  • The recall petition to be effective must be returned and filed with the city clerk within thirty (30) days after the filing of the affidavit required in Section 112 of this Charter, and it must be signed by twenty-five (25) per cent of the qualified electors who reside in the ward of which that councilman was elected or appointed unless the officer whose recall is sought is a councilman-at-large or mayor, in which case, the recall petition must be signed by twenty-five (25) per cent of the qualified electors of the entire city. If the recall petition is filed against a councilman representing a ward, only electors in that ward may vote in the recall election. If the recall petition is filed against a councilman at large or the mayor, then all qualified electors of the city may vote in the recall election. No petition papers shall be accepted as part of a petition unless it bears the signature of the city clerk as required by Section 112 of this Charter.

(Ord. No. 1991-31, § 5, 11-7-1991)