Ordinance 3605-18 - Laserfiche WebLink

{ consecutive numbers and shall be dealt with as separate offices for all election-purposes. The Mayor and Council members shall qualify by taking an oath or affirmation of office, as may be provided by law, charter or ordinance, and their terms shall commence the first of January following their election. (Amended by RCW 29.04.170(2)) E-Section 9.1 of the Charter,which reads as follows: Sec. 9.1.Time-Place-Manner. All general,primary, and special elections shall be non-partisan, and the time, place, and manner of calling,holding, and conducting such elections shall be as provided by the laws of the State of Washington;provided,however,that the first election of officers,and the primary therefor, shall be held at the time prescribed in this charter for such election, and for the purposes and terms as set forth in this charter for such first election of officers. Is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec.9.1.Time-Place Manner. All general,primary, and special elections shall be non-partisan, and the time,place, and manner of calling,holding, and conducting such elections shall be as provided by the laws of the State of Washington;provided, however,that the first election of officers, •, - - . • - { officers. Alternative Option B [4 Districts,3 at-large] Section 2.1 of the Charter,which reads as follows: Sec.2.1.Elective City Officers,Size of Council-Elected at Large. The elective officers of the City shall be the Mayor and seven(7) Council members, all of whom shall be elected by majority vote from the City at large. Is hereby amended to 1 read as follows: Sec.2.1 Elective City Officers,Size of Council Districts. (a) The elective officers of the City shall be the Mayor and seven(7) Council members,all-e€-whem with each Council member elected from one of seven(7) Council positions. Positions one (1)through four(4) shall each be elected by majority vote of the electors in four(4)separate