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Sec. 401-Qualifications of members <br />To be eligible to be elected to the office of councilmember, a person must demonstrate that the <br />candidate has been both (1) be a thirty (30) day registered qualified voter in the ward from which the <br />candidate is nominated and (2) aad a thirty (30) day resident of the ward from which the candidate is <br />nominated at the time nomination papers are issued. aS PFOVided f9F On A policy providing for proof of <br />residency will be adopted by ordinance by the majority of the City Council. The residency address and <br />voter registration address must be the same. the CI..rt:,..,, GAGI Aft",. st..t, Af G..losAFAi. , ept that <br />To be eligible to be elected to the office of mayor a person must demonstrate that the person has been <br />both (1) a thirty (30) day registered voter within the city and (2) a thirty (30) day resident of the city at <br />the time nomination papers are issued. A policy providing for proof of residency will be adopted by <br />ordinance by a maiority of the City Council. The residency address and voter registration address must <br />be the same. <br />In the event any councilmember other than the mayor shall cease to be a resident of the ward from <br />which the councilmember (or, in the case of an appointee, the councilmember's predecessor) was <br />elected, or in the event the mayor shall cease to be a resident of the city, the office shall immediately <br />become vacant and shall be filled in the same manner as herein provided for other vacancies; provided, <br />that where a councilmember ceases to be a resident of the ward from which the councilmember (or, in <br />case of an appointee, the councilmember's predecessor) was elected solely because of a change in <br />boundaries of any ward as in this charter provided, the councilmember shall not lose the office by <br />reason of such change. If a member of the city council shall be convicted of a crime involving moral <br />turpitude, the office shall immediately become vacant and be so declared by the city council. <br />RECOMMEND: Moving to new Section entitled "Term <br />�AAAPF *hARfGF A teFFn beginning eight (8) yeaFs a#eF e.... pleb. n mf that rmunrAmPFAlIPF'ce <br />#43190v1 65C-9 <br />