2007-055 RES-Canvassing the returns from the May 12, 2007 city wide special election on the proposed amendments to the charter of the City of Paris

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D. Earl. V~ otin~ District 4 Total For 124 92 216 Against 9 9 13 Total Cast 229 E. Early Voting District 5 Total For 92 70 162 Against 3 6 9 Total Cast 171 F. Earl~g District 6 Total For 159 17 176 Against 2 3 5 Total Cast 181 G. Earl,, V~ot~ District 7 Total For 268 262 530 Against 26 11 37 Total Cast 567 58. Proposition 58: Amend Section 112, "Recall procedure," to provide that a voter who files a petition seeking the recall of a council member shall file a statement of not more than 200 words stating the grounds for removal, and that the council member may also submit a response of not more than 200 words, both of which shall be made a part of the recall petition, so that the conclusion of the first sentence shall be amended to read, and two new sentences shall be added, so that the section, prior to the words "The clerk shall thereupon deliver..." will read as follows: ... is sought, which affidavit shall contain a statement, not to exceed 200 words, of the grounds for removal. Promptly after receipt of a recall petition, the city clerk shall serve, personally or by certified mail, a copy of the affidavit on the council member sought to be recalled. Within 10 days of service of the affidavit, the council member sought to be recalled may file a statement with the city clerk, not to exceed 200 words, in response. Recall petitions shall contain the name and title of the council member, the statement of grounds for the recall, and the response of the official, if any. If no response was filed, the petition shall so state. A. Earl,, V~ District 1 Total For 26 32 58 Against 2 5 7 Total Cast 65 -60-