HomeMy WebLinkAbout098 - 09/15/1992 - CALLING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NOVEMBER 3, 1992 GENERAL ELE ORDINANCE NO. 98 , 1992
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
CALLING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NOVEMBER 3, 1992
GENERAL ELECTION FOR SUBMISSION OF A CITIZEN
INITIATED ORDINANCE TO A VOTE OF THE
REGISTERED ELECTORS OF THE CITY
WHEREAS, a petition has been submitted to the City Clerk requesting that
Council submit a Citizen Initiated Ordinance to the registered electors of the
City of Fort Collins at a Special Municipal Election called therefor; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has presented to the City Council a certification
that said petition contains sufficient signatures of registered city electors to
require that Council adopt the Citizen Initiated Ordinance without amendment
within 30 days or place the issue before the voters at a Special Municipal
Election called therefor; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to call a Special Municipal Election on
Tuesday, November 3, 1992, in conjunction with the General Election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS:
Section 1 . That a Special Municipal Election in the City of Fort Collins
is hereby called for Tuesday, November 3, 1992, which shall be held in
conjunction with the Larimer County, State of Colorado, General Election at such
polls as are regularly established and announced for such elections, subject to
the approval of the Larimer County Clerk and Recorder as provided by Section 1-1-
109, C.R.S.
Section 2. That the polls shall be open at the hour of 7:00 a.m. and shall
remain open continuously until closed at 7:00 p.m.
Section 3. That said Special Municipal Election shall be held and
conducted, as nearly as may be in the manner prescribed by law, as in the case
of regular city elections conducted pursuant to the Charter of the City of Fort
Collins and the Statutes of the State of Colorado.
Section 4. That the use of an electronic system to record the votes at said
election is hereby authorized.
Section 5. That no vote, either for or against the Citizen Initiated
Ordinance so submitted, shall be received by the election judges unless the
person offering to vote shall be a duly registered voter in the precinct in which
he or she offers to vote and, in addition thereto, said person is an elector of
the City of Fort Collins as defined in the applicable election laws. The last
day for a City resident to register to vote for this Special Election shall be
October 9, 1992, as provided by law.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published
this 1st day of September, A.D. 1992, and to be presented for final passage on
the 15th day of September, A.D. 1992.
Mayor
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 15th day of September, A.D. 1992.
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