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I.joi) Page 5 January 11, 1996 they also resolve the situation in which both ordinances are approved. Other changes to Section 6.05 are to add clarity to the current wording and organization. The revisions to Section 6.06 are intended to correspond with those to Section 6.05. 8. Amend the first three sentences of Section 6.07 as follows: The people of the city reserve the power to recall any elected officer of the City of San Marcos and may exercise such power by filing with the city secretary a petition demanding the removal of the officer, signed by at least ten (10) per cent of the qualified voters of the city demanding the removal of such elected officer. The recall petition required for the recall of any elected official shall be provided only by the city secretary and 3hall include spaces for each person to 3ign their name and provide their name in printed fDrm, their re3idence addre3s, and their voter regi3tration number. No signature5 shall be counted where there is a reason to believe it is not the actual signature of the purported signer or that it is a duplication either of name or handwriting used in any other signature on the petition, and no signature shall be counted unless it is accompanied by all of the information required by applicable stat~ law the residence address and '.".oter registration number of the 3igner is 3hown, or unle3s it i3 3igned exactly 8S the name of the voter appears on the official copy of the current list of exempt voter3. The changes to the first sentence are intended to add clarity, and the changes to the second and third sentences are to ensure conformity with recent Texas Election Code revisions. 9. Amend Section 7.02 regarding the Planning and Zoning Commission as follows: Members shall be appointed for a three-year term with approximately one-third to be appointed each year on a continuing basis. Since the number of members of the Commission is determined by ordinance rather than in the Charter, this change will provide some flexibility in case the number of members is not divisible by three.