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DRAFT 2/3/12 <br />ALL DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE <br />CITY OF LOUISVILLE ELECTION CALENDAR FOR <br />NOVEMBER 6, 2012 ELECTION <br />CONDUCTED AS A COORDINATED ELECTION <br />The following is a timeline for a special, TABOR ballot issue election and for the election of a <br />Ward I Councilmember to be held on November 6, 2012, to be conducted as a coordinated <br />election with Boulder County, in accordance with the Uniform Election Code of 1992, as <br />amended. Deadlines required under Colo. Const. Art X, 20 (TABOR) are included. Citations <br />provided are to the Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended through 2011, unless otherwise <br />noted. This timeline does not contain all deadlines under the Uniform Election Code or all <br />deadlines under the Fair Campaign Practices Act. <br />July 3, 2012 Last regular City Council meeting at which to pass on first reading any <br />ordinance referring TABOR ballot issues to the voters. <br />July 17, 2012 <br />In addition, on this date —or on any earlier date on which City Council <br />either passes such an ordinance on first reading or otherwise determines to <br />do so —City Council must pass its resolution formally calling the special <br />election. The resolution must describe the purpose of the election. <br />[Charter Sec. 6 -3] (Special election must be called at least 60 days prior to <br />the date of the election.) The resolution should include a determination <br />that the City will utilize the requirements and procedures of the "Uniform <br />Election Code of 1992" in lieu of the "Colorado Municipal Election Code <br />of 1965." [31 -10- 102.7]. <br />Last regular City Council meeting at which to pass on second reading any <br />ordinance referring TABOR ballot issues to the voters. (This date allows <br />the ordinance to take effect prior to certification of the ballot content on <br />September 7, 2012.) <br />July 27, 2012 Last date to notify the Boulder County Clerk of the City's desire to <br />participate in the November Coordinated Election. [1 -7- 116(5)] (100 days <br />prior to the election – shifts to Friday before.) <br />August 6, 2012 Last day for City Clerk to have prepared the petition forms for <br />nominations for municipal officers. [1 -4 -805] (92 days prior to the <br />election). <br />August 7, 2012 First day Municipal Candidates may circulate nominating petitions. [1 -4 -805] <br />(91 days prior to election). <br />1 9 <br />