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ORDINANCE NO. 759 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CHARTER BY AMENDING SECTION 4.02 OF THE CHARTER RELATING TO “FILING FOR OFFICE” THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW DOES HEREBY ORDAIN: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Mounds View, pursuant to the recommendation of the City of Mounds View City Charter Commission, has hereby determined that Section 4.02, Subdivision 1 of the Charter of the City of Mounds View relating to “Filing for Office” be amended by the addition of the bold and double- underlined language and by the deletion of the bold and stricken as follows: Section 4.02. Filing for Office Subdivision 1. Pursuant to Minnesota Statute 205.13, as amended, no earlier than seventy days nor later than fifty-six days before any municipal election, any resident of the City qualified under state law for elective office may, by filing an affidavit and by paying a filing fee of $20 or by filing a petition in compliance with MN Statute 205.13, Subd. 4, as amended, to the Clerk-Administrator in the amount of the ordinance, have their name placed on the municipal election ballot. Amendments to Minnesota Statute 205.13 shall take precedence over this subdivision. SECTION 2. This ordinance takes effect 90 days after its publication in the official City newspaper. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING by the City Council of the City of Mounds View this 23rd day of May, 2005. PUBLIC HEARING, SECOND READING AND ADOPTION by the City Council of the City of Mounds View this 13th day of June, 2005. _______________________________________ Rob Marty, Mayor ATTEST: _______________________________ Kurt Ulrich, City Administrator (seal) APPROVED AS TO FORM: _____________________ Scott Riggs, City Attorney