§ 5.5. Election by majority.  


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  • At any regular or special municipal election, the candidate who shall have received the majority of votes cast for any office in such elections shall be declared elected. In the event there is no majority or a tie makes it impossible to determine the winning candidate or candidates, the council shall cause to be held a runoff election between the two candidates receiving the most votes, not more than 30 days after canvass of the special or regular election. The candidates can agree on an alternate method in case of a tie vote.

( Ord. No. O-7-18, 2-12-2018, as approved by voters as shown on Ord. No. O-19-18, 5-14-2018 )