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The removal of the City Prosecutor shall require the affirmative vote of a majonty of the entire Council. Chapter 2 16 ELECTIONS Sec. 2 16.010. Regular and special elections Sec. 2.16 020 Elective offices designated — election — term. Sec. 2.16 030 Conduct in accordance with state law. Sec 2 16 040 Wnte-m candidates. Sec. 2.16.050. Canceling of election. Sec. 2.16.060. Recount Sec 2 16 070 Powers of city clerk regarding election. Sec. 2.16.010 — Regular and special elections. A. A regular City election shall be held in November of each odd - numbered year on the date established by the State statutes for the regular elections of statutory cities. B. A special City election, meaning any City election held at a time other than a regular City election, shall be called by a resolution adopted at least sixty (60) days pnor to the election The resolution calking a special election shall describe the purpose of the election. Sec. 2.16.020 — Elective offices designated — election — term. A. There shall be elected at the regular election held every four years, a mayor from the city at large who shall hold office for a term of four years, commencing the first regular meeting of Council following the election B. At each regular election the registered electors of each ward shall elect one city councilmember from each of the wards. Councilmembers' terms shall be staggered within each ward. The councilmembers shall hold their respective offices for a term of four years, commencing the first regular meeting of the council following their election. Sec. 2.16.030 — Conduct in accordance with state law. All elections shall be held and conducted in accordance with the Colorado Municipal Election Code, C.R.S. § 31-10-101 et seq., except that the City may with respect to any election utilize the requirements and procedures of the Uniform Election Code of 1992, articles 1 to 13 of title 1, C.R S , in lieu of the Municipal Election Code when so provided by ordinance or resolution of the City Council All regular and special elections shall be nonpartisan Ordinance No 1753, Senes 2018 Page 14 of 62