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Council votes to amend candidate-filing sections to match state requirements (Bill No. 1420)
Summary
The council approved an amendment to Scott City Code (Title I, Chapter 130, sections 130.012 and 130.020) to align the city's declaration-of-candidacy rules with state law; the roll-call vote recorded six AYE and two absent.
City Attorney Mary Eftink-Boner introduced Bill No. 1420 on July 6, saying the ordinance amends sections 130.012 and 130.020 of the Scott City Code to bring the city code into alignment with the State's filing requirements.
Council Members moved for first and second readings and then voted to amend the referenced sections. The minutes record a roll-call vote on the amendment with six AYE, two absent and none opposed. The motion carried.
The city attorney summarized the change as an update to local filing rules to match state requirements; the minutes do not record additional substantive changes or a contested debate during the meeting.
