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A RESOLUTION
Majority Vote to be
Elected Mayor
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: It is the determination of the Council of
the City of Evanston that the following question of public policy
shall be submitted to the voters of the City of Evanston as a
referendum at the election scheduled for November 3, 1992, to
wit:
"Shall the Mayor of the City of Evanston be elected in
the following manner commencing with the election to
be held in 1993 and thereafter: If more than two
candidates for Mayor shall have filed for election, a
primary shall be held and the two candidates receiving
the highest number of votes shall stand for election in
the Regular Election, except if one candidate shall
receive more than fifty percent (50%) of the votes cast
at the primary, that candidate shall have been elected
Mayor for a term commencing the first City Council
meeting after the Regular Election?"
SECTION 2: Said referendum shall be a binding
referendum pursuant to Article VII of the Illinois Constitution
of 1970 and the Illinois Election Code.
SECTION 3: Said referendum shall be conducted, in
all respects, in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois
Election Code pertaining to the conduct of the November 3, 1992
election, and
with the
Ordinance
providing
for the pertinent
publications,
ballots,
polling
places and
election judges
relating to such election.
59-R-92
SECTION 4: This resolution shall be in full force •
and effect following its passage and approval in the manner
provided by law.
91 Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Adopted: , 1992
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