Chapter 1.15 INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
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Sections:
- 1.15.010 Findings.
- 1.15.020 Short title.
- 1.15.030 Definitions.
- 1.15.040 Complete procedure – State law.
- 1.15.050 Submission during business hours.
- 1.15.060 General overview.
- 1.15.070 Number of signatures.
- 1.15.080 Prospective petition – Duties.
- 1.15.090 Ballot title – Publication – Appeal.
- 1.15.100 Petition requirements – Approval to circulate.
- 1.15.110 Circulation of petition.
- 1.15.120 Verification of signatures.
- 1.15.130 Presentation to council.
- 1.15.140 Submission to electors.
- 1.15.150 Designation on ballot – Notice.
- 1.15.160 Election returns – Proclamation by Mayor.
- 1.15.170 Effective date of measure.
- 1.15.180 Conflicting measures.
- 1.15.190 Unlawful acts.
- 1.15.200 Penalties.
Prior legislation: Ord. 491.
Code Reviser’s Note: The findings stated with Ord. 901 are:
WHEREAS, on September 24, 1991, the City of Madras (“City”) adopted Ordinance No. 491, pursuant to which City established procedures for local initiatives and referendums; and
WHEREAS, initiative and referendum procedures under Oregon law have changed since Ordinance No. 491 was adopted and the Madras City Council desires to update City’s initiative referendum procedures; and