Sec. 3.  Election of commission.
The mayor an[d] two (2) commissioners, called "at-large commissioners,"
shall be elected by a vote from the qualified voters from the entire city, and
each of the four commissioners called "district commissioners" shall be
elected by a vote from the qualified voters within their respective districts.
Any candidate desiring to run for one of these offices shall so indicate in a
written notice timely filed with the city secretary.
commission shall establish the boundaries of each of the districts by
ordinance. Whenever the commission shall annex additional land into the
city, the commission shall thereafter provide for the inclusion of the
annexed land within one (1) or more districts. Not less than once in every
ten (10) years, within two (2) years following the date of each decennial
federal census, the city commission shall determine the boundaries of each
of the districts by ordinance adopted according to law. From time to time,
the commission may by ordinance amend the boundaries of the districts
when, in the commission's sole determination, such amendment is
necessary so that all districts are drawn and configured to provide equal
and fair representation to all citizens of the city.
In the election of the commissioners for at-large positions, the two
candidates receiving the highest number of votes shall be declared elected
and the candidate in the election of each district commissioner position
receiving the highest number of votes in such district shall be declared
elected. In the election of the mayor, the candidate receiving the highest
number of votes shall be declared elected.
There shall be no runoff elections, either for the office of commissioner or
for the office of the mayor.
In the event the election of a commissioner or mayor cannot be determined
because of a tie vote, on the first day following the official canvass of the
election, the mayor shall call a second election to be held not less than
twenty days nor more than thirty days after such order of election to
determine the winner between the candidates receiving tie votes. At the
second election, the candidate receiving the highest number of qualified
votes shall be declared elected.
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