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oath before the city clerk, that the statements made therein are true, that each signature to the <br />paper appended is the genuine signature of the person whose name purports to be signed <br />thereto, and that such signatures were placed thereon in the affiant's presence. Any recall <br />petition form supplied by the city clerk shall be valid for 45 days from the date of its issuance <br />and the expiration date and time shall be noted on the petition form by the city clerk at the <br />time of its issuance. All such forms must be returned to the city clerk before their respective <br />expiration dates in order to be eligible to be verified and certified by the city clerk. The city <br />clerk shall have 45 days from the receipt of any recall petition or petitions to verify and <br />certify to their sufficiency. <br /> <br />MEASURE NO. 6 <br /> <br />SHALL SECTION 6.08 OF THE CITY CHARTER BE AMENDED REGARDING THE <br />TIME FOR HOLDING AN ELECTION AFTER THE CERTIFICATION OF A PETITION <br />FOR RECALL OF A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER, TO READ AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Sec. 6.08. Recall election. <br /> <br />The provisions regulating examination, certification and amendment of initiative petitions <br />shall apply to recall petitions. If the petition is certified by the city clerk to be sufficient, the <br />council shall order and hold an election to determine whether such officer shall be recalled. <br />The election shall be held on the date next authorized by state law for municipal elections <br />which is at least 62 days after certification of the petition calling for the recall election. <br /> <br />MEASURE NO. 7 <br /> <br />SHALL SECTION 7.01 OF THE CITY CHARTER BE AMENDED REGARDING THE <br />COMPOSITION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, TO READ AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Sec. 7.01. Planning and zoning commission. <br /> <br />(a) A city planning and zoning commission is established. The commission shall consist of <br />nine members appointed for staggered three-year terms. Commission members shall be <br />appointed by the council and serve without compensation. <br /> <br />(b) To be eligible for appointment to the commission, eight of the commission members <br />must have resided and owned real property in the city for a period of three years before the <br />date of appointment, and the remaining member must have resided and owned real property <br />in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction for a period of three years before the date of <br />appointment. To be eligible for continued service on the commission, the commission <br />members appointed as city residents must maintain residence in the city, and the commission <br />member appointed as an extraterritorial jurisdiction resident must maintain residence in the <br />extraterritorial jurisdiction. <br /> <br />Election 2004.wpd <br /> <br />-4- <br /> <br /> <br />