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ORDINANCE NO. ,,::]9--6 ~29-85)
AN ORDINANCE TO REQUIRE INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES FOR MUNICIPAL
OFFICE IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO FILE FOR SUCH OFFICE NO
LATER THAN NOON ON THE DAY BEFORE THE PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY
ELECTION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE:
SECTION 1: Pursuant to Act 545 of 1985, passed by the 75th
General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, all independent can-
didates for municipal office shall be required to file petitions
for nomination as an independent candidate with the Pulaski
County Board of Election Commissioners no later than Noon on the
day before the preferential primary election for that election
year.
SECTION 2: The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish
this Ordinance at least once a week for two consecutive weeks
immediately following its adoption in a newspaper having a
general circulation in Jacksonville.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts thereof that are in
conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
said conflict.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 17TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1985.
JAMES B. REID, MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
KEITH VAUGHAN, CITY ATTORNEY
Failed
to pass \..At FJJ:<S'l' ~nr;. 10/17/85