§ 10 - Specified; selection
§ 3-10. Specified; selection
The ward officers shall be a clerk and three inspectors of election. All three inspectors of election may not be members of the same political party. In such event, the city council shall forthwith appoint an inspector who shall serve instead of the candidate who received the third largest number of votes. Ward clerks shall be chosen for two-year terms and inspectors of elections for three-year terms by the legal voters of each ward at the annual city election. The ward clerks elected March 7, 2000 shall take office April 4, 2000. Three inspectors of election shall be elected in each ward on March 7, 2000, one for a one-year term commencing April 4, 2000 and terminating March 31, 2001; one for a two-year term commencing April 4, 2000 and terminating March 31, 2002; and one for a three-year term commencing April 4, 2000 and terminating March 31, 2003. Thereafter, all inspectors of elections shall be elected for three-year terms.