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.
Must have been a resident of the city for at least 12 months preceding the election. Must have been a resident of the district for at least 6 months prior to the election. Must continue to reside within the city and district during period of service. Must be registered and qualified to vote in municipal elections.
Filing Requirements
Filing Fee: 3% of gross salary from the prior year; petition signature requirement of 1 percent of the total number of registered voters eligible to vote in the last election for the specific office if unable to pay filing fee.