§ 8.11. Recall Elections.

The city secretary shall at once examine the recall petition and if he finds it sufficient and in compliance with the provisions of this article of the charter, he shall within five (5) days submit it to the city council with the city secretary's certificate to that effect, and notify the officer sought to be recalled of such action. If the officer whose removal is sought does not resign within five (5) days after such notice, the city council shall thereupon order and fix a date for holding a recall election in accordance with the Uniform Election Code after the petition has been presented to the city council or after the public hearing provided for in Section 8.10 is held.

Ballots used at recall elections shall conform to the following requirements:

(a)

With respect to each person whose removal is sought, the question shall be submitted "Shall (name of person) be removed from the office of (Councilman or Mayor) by recall?"

(b)

Immediately below each such question there shall be printed the two (2) following propositions, one above the other, in the order indicated:

"For the recall of (name of person)"

"Against the recall of (name of person)"