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Mounds View Charter Commission Date: 3/14/2007 <br /> Revision—Chapter 5 Clear Text used to produce Res 2007-01 d Page 5 of 5 <br /> 183 Clerk-Administrator shall include with the published notice of the election, the statement of the <br /> 184 grounds for the recall and the answer of the official concerned or a statement stating no answer was <br /> 185 received. If a majority of those voting on the recall vote in its favor, it shall become effective <br /> 186 immediately upon certification of the election results. If the majority does not vote in favor, the <br /> 187 recall has failed and a petition for recall is prohibited from being repeated for that elected official <br /> 188 for one year from the date of certification of the election. If a vacancy occurs due to recall election, <br /> 189 Section 4.05 herein shall apply to fill said vacancy. <br /> 190 <br /> 191 Section 5.09. Initiative to Amend the Charter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as <br /> 192 in any way affecting the right of the voters to propose amendments to this charter which can be <br /> 193 proposed in accordance with MN Statute 410.12,as amended. <br /> 194 <br /> 195 <br /> 196 Minnesota courts have limited the powers of initiative and referendum to ordinances which <br /> 197 are legislative in character. General legislative acts lay down some permanent and uniform rule of <br /> 198 law, administrative acts relate to daily administration of municipal affairs, and quasi judicial acts <br /> 199 are the product of investigation, consideration and deliberate human judgment based upon <br /> 200 evidentiary facts of some sort. <br />