The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
Members of the Commission shall be qualified electors and residents of said City. Officers and employees of the City shall not be interested in the profits or emoluments of any contract, work or service for the municipality, and any such contract in which any member is, or may become interested, shall be declared void by the Commission. Members of the Commission shall not become employed by the city for a period of not less than two years after leaving office.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee: 3% of the annual salary of the office, signature requirement: Candidate must obtain the number of signatures of voters in the geographical area represented by the office sought equal to at least 1 percent of the total number of registered voters of that geographical area, as shown by the compilation by the department for the immediately preceding general election..
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the county supervisor of election's office.