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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD09729 i BILL NO. Idi INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN ORDINANCE N0. 94,A9 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CONFORMING CITY ELECTIONS TO THE STATE. ELECTION ACT AND AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, 1978, BY THE SUBSTITUTION OF NEW SECTIONS 114-7b AND 14-28a FOR THE EXISTING SECTIONS 14-7b AND 14-28a. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 14-7b of the Code of the City of Jefferson, 1978, is hereby deleted and substituted therefor is the following new Section 14-7b: b. Notice to County Clerks. No later than 5:00 p.m. ® on the seventh Tuesday prior to any election to be conducted by the City Clerk, the City of Jefferson shall notify the Cole County and Callaway County Clerks. The notice shall be in writing and shall include the name of the City of Jefferson and a statement that the City of Jefferson intends to conduct its own election. SECTION 2. Section 14-28a of the Code of the City of Jefferson, 1978, is hereby deleted and substituted therefor is the following new Section 14-28a: a. Solicitation Within 25 Feet. No person shall electioneer or solicit votes for any elective office within twenty-five feet of any polling place on election days. SECTION 3. Severability. If any portion of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or is constitutionally in doubt, Oor is invalid for any reason, such will not affect the validity of the remaining portion or portions of this ordinance. SECTION 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Passed jā€” 4 ā€” Z Approved Z (, Pres ' ent of th Counci.l Mayor ATTEST : CIEW Clerk