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Show Election Law. Sec.1. Be It Ordained by the city Council of Lehl City, that a municipal election shall bo held In this city on the Tuesday, next ntttr tbo first Monday In November, 1603, and biennially thereafter there-after for tho election of the following officers oi the city, vir : a mayor, five councilman, recorder, treasurer, marshal, mar-shal, collector and a justice of the pence elected at large, who shall qualify and enter upon the duties ot their respective offices, on the first day of January, next tucceedlnz.tboiroleethVn, and contiuuo " Tnpmoerw twu'yerB)1"mlu'ptii their successors aro duly oleclcd and qualified. Ses.2. No person sball be elected or appointed to any fflce of this city, unless he is a citizen of tho United States and a qualified elector within the city and no person sball be eligible to voto at an alection unless notsesslnir tho nu allocat ions of a voter as prescribed by the laws of tho United States and the Territory of Utah and has been a constant resident ot tho city during the six months next prcccedlng said election, nor shall any person bo eligible to any ilico who is a dofaultcr to the corporation. Sec.3. Every voter shall designato on a single ballot, written or printed, the name of tho person voted for with a pcrtinant decrlptlon of office to bo filled, and M'hcji any questlou is to bo decided lu tho affirmative or negative bo shall state tho proposition at the bottom of the ballot, ane write thereuuder"yes"or "no", as lie may desire to vote thereon, which ballot shall be neatly folded, and placed in one of the envelopes provided for that purpose and dollverod to the presiding judge of election, who ehnll in the presence of the voter, on tho name of the proposed voter being found on the registry list, deposit the same in the ballot box, without any mark whatever being placed on such envelope, othonviso tho ballot sball bo rejectod. gtc.l. AJ1 gonoral aud special elections within this rlty shall bo held nnd conducted, con-ducted, and returns made tboroof as is now, or may hereafter bo provided by law. Sec.6. Allordanccs or parts of ordan-ceB ordan-ceB In conflict with this ordinance nro hereby repealed. Passed by tho city Condi Sept. 12, 1893. (skid A.J. Evans Mayor. I, G. N. Child, Recorder for Lehl Oily, dohoroby certify that tho foregoing Is a truo and correct copy of the original as passed ny the city council Sept. 12, 1803. G. N. Child City Recorder. |