§ 2.28.130. Proclamation of election results—Effect of adoption of ordinance.


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  • If a majority of the vote cast upon the question of such ordinance shall be in favor of the adoption thereof, the city council shall, within twenty days and at the first regular meeting after such election, proclaim such fact by publishing such proclamation attached to a copy of such ordinance in a newspaper of general circulation in the city, one time, and thereupon such ordinance shall go into effect and have the same force as an ordinance duly passed by the city council and approved by the mayor and the same shall not be repealed by the city council. But the same may be repealed or amended only at any general or special election, in the manner of its adoption. Such amendment or repeal may be proposed by the city council.

(Prior code §2-38).