§ 30-1. Election codes adopted.

The city adopts as a primary code by reference the Colorado Municipal Election Code of 1965 (C.R.S. § 31-10-101 et seq.) and as it may be amended from time-to-time. In accordance with the provisions of C.R.S. § 31-10-102.7, the city hereby adopts the Uniform Election Code of 1992, as amended, in lieu of the Colorado Municipal Election Code of 1965 for the purpose of participating in any coordinated election with the counties of Adams and Jefferson which are conducted by the county clerk and recorder. The city adopts as a primary code by reference the Mail Ballot Election Act (C.R.S. § 1-7.5-101 et seq.), as it may be amended from time-to-time, for the purpose of conducting mail ballot elections. The city clerk shall not be required to obtain approval from the Secretary of State of the mail ballot plan. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the city from conducting a regular municipal election which is not part of a coordinated election, a special municipal election, or mail ballot election and such elections shall be conducted in accordance with the Colorado Municipal Election Code of 1965.

(Code 1981, § 11-1; Ord. No. 3511, § 2, 2-1-1999; Ord. No. 4400, § 1, 8-19-2013 )