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filed in the Clerk-Administrator's office prior to circulation. If the petition or amended petition is found-determined sufficient under the provisions of Section 5.03 of this chapter, the Clerk-Administrator shall tfansmi submit it to the Council witheut delay, and- as required. The Clerk-Administrator shall also officially notify the official sought to be recalled of the sufficiency of the petition and of the pending action within five workina days. ninety days after-sueh meeting,exeept if any other eleetion is to oeeuf within ninety day period after stieh , the Gouneil may in its dise 1i - I)r the holding of the recall vote at that time. The Clerk Administfato shall ineitide with the pubhshted of the eieetien t4e sta4efnent of the gretffids for-the rwall and,alse in fiet . Within five working days of notification, the elected official named by the petition may provide an answer for their course of action in not more than 500 words. If there is no regularly scheduled election within 120 calendar days of the determination of sufficiency or if the calendar date prohibits compliance with provisions in Chapter 4 of this Charter, upon declaration of sufficiency, the Council shall immediately call a special election to take place within 90 calendar days of said meeting. The Clerk-Administrator shall include with the published notice of the election, the statement of the grounds for the recall and the answer of the official concerned or a statement stating-go answer was received. If a maiority of those voting on the recall vote in its favor, it shall become effective immediately upon certification of the election results. If the maiority do not vote in favor, the recall has failed. If a vacancy occurs due to recall election, Section 4.05 herein shall apply to fill said vacancy. Markup Revision J Page 4 of 4