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Y 110 pr ORDINANCE NO. 2290 . An Ordinance submitting to the legal voters of the city of Everett a proposed amendment to the Charter of said city rel- ative to municipal elections. THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: That proposed amendments to Sections 69, 70, 71, 72 and 75 of the Charter of the city of Everett relative to municipal elections, be submitted to the qualified votefg' the city at a special municipal election to be held in said city on December 4, 1926. Section 2: That section 69 of the Charter of the city of Everett be amended so as to read as follows, to-wit: "Section 69: ELECTIONS A general municipal election shall be held in the year 1927, and each fourth year thereaf- ter, on the date fixed by state law. A municipal primary elec- tion shall be held two weeks prior to each general municipal e- lection. All other elections shall be known as special municipal elections. Section 3: That section 70 of the Charter of the city of Everett be amended so as to read as follows, to-wit: "Section 70: FILING DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY: (a) Not earlier than forty (40) days and not later than thirty (30) days before any municipal primary election any per- son who shall be eligible for election to any office provided for under the charter of the city of Everett, and who shall desire to become a candidate for nomination for any such office, shall i present to the city clerk a declaration of candidacy for nomin- ation to such office, and upon payment of a filing fee in the sum of ten dollars ( 410.00) the city clerk shall place an file in his office said declaration of candidacy. (b) Said declaration of candidacy shall be made upon a form furnished by the city clerk to any person applying there- ,"