Idaho § 50-803 - Time for holding special election on proposition
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§ 50-803. Time for holding special election on proposition
Within ten (10) days after the filing of such petition or resolution with the city clerk, the mayor shall, by proclamation, establish a date for holding a special election on the question of adopting the council-manager plan, such date to be determined as follows:
(1) When the petition or resolution is filed with the city clerk during a year when no general city election is to be held, such election shall be held on the date authorized in section 34-106 , Idaho Code, that is nearest to but not less than sixty (60) days following filing of such petition or resolution;
(2) When the petition or resolution is filed with the city clerk during a year when a general city election is to be held, such election shall be held on the date for holding general city elections.
[50-803, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 142, p. 1249; am. 1984, ch. 156, sec. 3, p. 382; am. 2009, ch. 341, sec. 125, p. 1056.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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