Ordinance - 1979 - 41 - Model Initiative & Referendum - 03/13/1979ORDINANCE NO. 41
MODEL INITIATIVE & REFERENDUM ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR DIRECT LEGISLATION THROUGH INITIATIVE
AND REFERENDUM.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Eagle,
Idaho, Ada County, Idaho:
Section 1. CREATION OF RIGHT
The people of this city shall have the right to enact
ordinances through the initiative process, and to repeal
ordinances through the referendum process, according to the
procedures set forth herein.
Section 2. NUMBER OF PETITIONERS REQUIRED
To enact an ordinance by initiative or to repeal an
ordinance by referendum, there shall be attached or appended
to the petition the signatures of the legal voters of the
city equal to at least twenty (20) percent of the total number
of voters registered to vote at the last general election in
the city.
Section 3. TIME FOR FILING PETITIONS
Referendum petitions with the requisite number of signatures
attached shall be filed with the city clerk not less than sixty
(60) days following the final adoption of the ordinance to be
subject to referendum.
Section 4. TIME FOR ELECTION
A special election for initiative or referendum shall be
provided not more than 90 days following the certification of
the petition, provided that in the event a municipal election
will occur within ninety (90) days, the initiative and referendum
shall be submitted at the time of the municipal election.
Section 5. REQUIREMENTS FOR SIGNATURE, VERIFICATION OF VALID
PETITIONS, PRINTING OF PETITION, AND TIME LIMITS
Referendum and initiative petitions shall conform with the
requirements for signature, verification of valid petitions,
printing of petitions, and time limits, except as expressly
modified to meet the purposes of initiatve and referendum to
be as nearly as practicable as provided in Sections 34-1701
through 34-1705 of the Idaho Code.
PASSED and 11PROVED by the Mayor and Council this
day of �T/�4 'c f� . 1979
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City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO.41
MODEL INITIATIVE&
REFERENDUM ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE
PROVIDING FOR DIRECT
LEGISLATION THROUGH
INITIATIVE AND
REFERENDUM.
BE IT ORDAINED by the
Mayor and Council of the City of
Eagle, Idaho, Ada County,
Idaho:
Section L CREATION OF
RIGHT
The people of this city shall
have the right to enact or-
dinances through the initiative
process, and to repeal or-
dinances through the
referendum process, according
to the procedures set forth
herein.
Section 2. NUMBER OF
PETITIONERS REQUIRED
To enact an ordinance by
initiative or to repeal an or-
dinance by referendum, there
shall be attached or appended to
the petition the signatures of the
legal voters of the city equal to
at least twenty (20) percent of
the total number of voters
registered to vote at the last
r neral election in the city.
Section3.TIME FOR FILING
PETITIONS
Referendum petitions with
the requisite number of
signatures attached shall be
filed with the city clerk not Tess
than sixty (60) days following
the final adoption of the or-
dinance to be subject to
referendum.
Section 4. TIME FOR
ELECTION
A special election for
initiative or referendum shall
be provided pot more than 90
days following the certification
of the petition, provided that in
the event a municipal election
will occur within ninety (90)
days, the initiative and
referendum shall be_submitted
at the time of the municipal
election.
Section 5.
REQUIREMENTS FOR
SIGNATURE, VERIFICATION
OF VALID PETITIONS,
PRINTING OF PETITION,
AND TIME LIMITS
Referendum and initiative
petitions shall conform with the
requirements for signature,
verification of valid petitions,
printing of petitions, and time
limits, except as expressly
modified to meet the purposes
of initiative and referendum to
be as nearly as practicable as
provided in Sections 34-1701
through 34-1705 of the Idaho
Code.
PASSED and APPROVED
by the Mayor and Council this
13th day of March.
Approved:
Jerry Deckard
Mayor
Attest:
Judith A. Mendiola
City Clerk
March 28, 1979
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
State of Idaho,
County of Ada
ss.
ing first duly
sworn, depose and say, that I : m over twenty-one years
of age, and chief clerk of VALLEY NEWS, a weekly
newspaper of general circulation, published at Meridian,
County of Ada, State of Idaho, and that the annexed
notice was published in said paper once each week for
Qconsecutivfe weeks, ,the /Ifirst publication being on
the ..:;28_ day of /fl .t :/5.1__-. - _. , 19.7 _, and the ast
publication being on the . - day of _ ( ..C'
That said notice was published in the newspaper
proper and not in a supplement. That said newspaper had
been continuously and uninterruptedly published in said
county for a period of 78 consecutive weeks prior to the
first publication of this notice, and is a newspaper within
the meaning of the Idaho statutes.
Chie Clerk
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this _ s?Q____ day
of _ _ _ __ 19
Notary Public in and for Id
Residence or Postoffice Address ..-. - _____ ..idaho.