Title 02 Council and Legislation
Chapter 02.02 Initiative and Referendum
Section 02.02.130 Commencement of Referendum
A legal resident of the City of Spokane or a political committee as defined in RCW 42.17A.005(37), whose mailing address is in the City of Spokane and whose campaign manager, treasurer, or committee officer(s) is a qualified, registered elector in the City of Spokane, begins the referendum process by requesting from the city clerk the assignment of a referendum number and identifying the ordinance, or section(s) thereof, sought to be referred. If the ordinance has not yet taken effect, then the clerk assigns the measure a number and furnishes to the sponsor a copy of the ordinance. The resident or political committee representative sponsoring the proposed measure shall provide a notarized statement with appropriate supporting documentation to the city clerk at the time the measure is filed verifying that the requirements of this section have been met.
Date Passed: Monday, May 9, 2016
Effective Date: Saturday, June 25, 2016
ORD C35380 Section 10