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SENT BY:BB&K ONTARIO ;11- 1-91 ;12:45PM ; BEST,BEST & KRIEGER4 7143705154;# <br />- -F, -71. <br />Z. Under what circumstances does the City Council <br />have authority to decline to place an initiative ordinance on the <br />ballot? <br />2. Does the failure of the initiative ordinance to <br />describe the councilmanic district boundaries create a fatal flaw <br />in the initiative ordinance? <br />3. May the City Council amend the initiative <br />ordinance to cure any flaw in order to submit the issue to the <br />electorate? <br />4. What steps may the Committee take to compel the <br />City to place the measure on the ballot? <br />5. In the event that the City cannot amend the <br />initiative ordinance, what other steps may be taken to put the <br />measure before the electorate? <br />iI i <br />1. state law requires the City to submit all <br />initiative ordinances to the electorate, but courts have sus- <br />tained refusing to do so if such initiatives propose ordinances <br />that are invalid. <br />2. The initiative ordinance appears to violate <br />statutory requirements for ordinances for the establishment of <br />election by districts. <br />KKR12463 - a <br />