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Mounds View Charter Appendix D Adoption of Ordinance with allowance for Citizen Referendum - Timeline Revision Date 7/12/2007 Referendum process pursuant to Chapter 5 Ordinance process pursuant to Chapter 3 Form Sponsoring Committee :f 5 to 10 members First opportunity for referendum petition submission Submit completed referendum petition with signatures to Clerk -Administrator Clerk -Administrator provides a written report. The Council either determines the petition is frivolous; passes resolution/s for petition sufficiency, suspending the Ordinance and placing the Ordinance on a ballot; or passes a resolution delaying the effective date of the Ordinance 30 days to allow process completion. r----►I Set a public hearing for proposed Ordinance >= 10 days ! _ Hold public hearing & First Reading >=1 days not required to be in the same meeting I i 8 —17 days <= 28 days I I I i = 30 days >= 10 days I I 1 I I <= 21 days 1 = 30 days I I >= 9 days j Second Reading / adoption Publication of Ordinance Submit completed referendum petition with deficiencies corrected to Clerk -Administrator Council either, passes resolution/s for petition sufficiency, suspending the Ordinance and placing the Ordinance on a ballot, or directs the petition be filed as insufficient and the Ordinance takes effect. Clerk -Administrator provides written notice of petition insufficiency to Sponsoring Committee If the City Council passed a resolution to place the Ordinance on a ballot, it must occur within 120 days of the resolution pursuant to Charter Section 5.05 <='10 days Ordinance takes effect unless challenged by a non frivolous referendum petition Ordinance takes effect unless referendum petition is sufficient See Appendix A 33