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CITY SECRETARY TO EXAMINE PETITION.

Dallas City Charter ch. XVIII, § 12
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SEC. 12. CITY SECRETARY TO EXAMINE PETITION. Within 30 days after the date the petition is filed, the city secretary shall examine and ascertain whether or not the petition is signed by the requisite number of qualified voters and shall attach to the petition a certificate showing the result of the examination. If the petition is found to be sufficient, the city secretary shall submit the petition to the city council without delay. (Amend. of 4-2-83, Prop. No. 2; Amend. of 5-1-93, Prop. No. 6)
Source: City of Dallas, Dallas City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/dallas/latest/dallas_tx/0-0-0-50603Fetched: 10/26/2026

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