§ 8-9. Vacancy in Candidacy.

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In the event a candidate dies, withdraws or is removed from the ballot following the end of the qualifying period leaving fewer than two candidates on the ballot for a particular seat and one candidate remains on the ballot for a particular seat, that candidate shall be deemed elected by operation of law. If due to death, withdrawal or removal, no candidate remains on the ballot for a particular seat, that vacancy will be filled by the Village Council by appointment of a qualified person who shall serve until the next general election, at which time, a council member will be elected at the general election to fill the remaining portion of the term of office pertaining to such vacancy.

(Ord. No. 359, § 1, 1-15-91; Ord. No. 2010-545, § 2, 11-16-2010)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 359, § 1, adopted Jan. 15, 1991, amended the Code by adding provisions designated as § 8-71. Said provisions have been renumbered as § 8-9 at the discretion of the editor.

                    
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