ORD 2014-21 Adopted ORDINANCE NO. 2014-21
COMPLYING WITH SECTIONS 10-1 AND 10-2 OF THE
CODE OF LAWS OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA,
BY SETTING THE DATES FOR MUNICIPAL PARTY PRIMARIES, CONVENTIONS,
AND GENERAL ELECTION, TIMES FOR FILING OF NOMINATING PETITIONS,
CERTIFICATION OF CANDIDATES BY PARTIES, AND
CERTIFICATION OF CANDIDATES BY MUNICIPAL ELECTION COMMISSION
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, IN MEETING DULY
ASSEMBLED AND BY THE AUTHORITY THEREOF, THAT:
The 2015 Municipal General Election for Purposes of electing three members
of City Council for the City of North Augusta, South Carolina, on Tuesday,
April 28, 2015.
II. The filing and certification dates are hereby set for the 2015 Municipal Party
Primaries and General Election as follows:
A. The time for entry of candidates into party primaries or conventions
shall commence at 9:00 A. M., January 5, 2015, and shall end at
12:00 Noon, January 12, 2015. Entries shall be made to the chairperson
of the respective parties.
B. Primary elections, if selected by a party, shall be held on February 10,
2015, with a run-off, if necessary, on February 24, 2015.
C. Conventions, if selected by a party, shall be held no later than February
10, 2015.
D. The deadline for filing nominating petitions to the Municipal Election
Commission shall be 12:00 Noon, February 10, 2015. Candidates may
file by petition with no less than 5% of qualified electors.
E. The deadline for parties to certify candidates selected by primary or
convention to the Municipal Election Commission shall be 12:00 Noon,
February 26, 2015.
F. The certification of the candidates by petition, primary, or convention
by the Municipal Election Commission shall be no later than 12:00
Noon, March 2, 2015.
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ELECTION, FILING NOMINATING PETITIONS, ETC.
III. All ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of
such conflict, hereby repealed.
IV. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption on
third reading.
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DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS
sc-- DAY OF , 2014.
First Reading I I'1-1 -14+
Lark W. Jones, Mayor
Second Reading 11 —1 - 1
Third Reading l2—�- ATTEST:
Donna B. Young, City Clerl)