PETITIONS FOR INITIATED ORDINANCE, REFERENDUM, RECALL, CHARTER AMENDMENT
Part of Charter of the City of Columbus.
PETITIONS FOR INITIATED ORDINANCE, REFERENDUM, RECALL, CHARTER AMENDMENT
Sec. 42. - Questions and issues.
The following provisions shall govern any petition for an initiated ordinance, referendum, ...
Sec. 42-1. - Petition templates.
The city clerk shall produce petition templates for an initiated ordinance, referendum, ...
Sec. 42-2. - Petition forms.
Each petition for a proposal initiated by a citizen shall comply with the following ...
Sec. 42-3. - Petition committee.
The petition shall bear the names of five qualified electors of the city of Columbus, ...
Sec. 42-4. - Filing certified copy of petition with city clerk.
Whoever seeks to propose by petition an ordinance, referendum, recall, or charter ...
Sec. 42-5. - Duties upon filing of certified copy of petition.
The city clerk shall forward the certified copy of a petition forthwith to the city ...
Sec. 42-6. - Statement of intent to compensate.
Any person or entity providing or promising moneys or things of value for the circulation, ...
Sec. 42-7. - All petitions to be filed with city clerk.
All separate part-petitions providing for a proposed ordinance, referendum, recall, ...
Sec. 42-8. - Withdrawal, effect of withdrawal or insufficiency.
No petition, or part thereof, presented to or filed with any office of the city of ...
Sec. 42-9. - Duties upon filing of a petition.
Within ten days after filing, the city clerk shall cause copies of the petitions to ...
Sec. 42-10. - Validation of part-petitions, signatures.
Validation of signatures and part-petitions shall be as provided for in the general ...
Sec. 42-11. - Council action by ordinance.
Council action on a petition for any proposed ordinance, referendum, or charter amendment ...
Sec. 42-12. - Petitions not subject to veto, referendum.
Any ordinance placing an issue before voters or setting the date of an associated ...
Sec. 42-13. - Conflicting questions and issues.
If two or more proposals are approved or adopted at the same election, and the city ...
Sec. 42-14. - Effect of petition irregularities after approval by voters.
No vote on a proposal submitted to the electors of the city of Columbus shall be held ...
Sec. 42-15. - Legal review, action upon approval of initiated question or issue.
Upon approval of an initiated proposal, the city attorney shall review the same. If ...
Sec. 42-16. - Conferring special privilege by initiated ordinance or charter amendment.
A) Restraint of trade or commerce bein...
Sec. 42-17. - Disclosure Requirements for Certain Initiative Petitions.
A) If a petition committee seeks to us...