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Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

Calabasas Municipal Code Ch. 1.04 General Municipal Election Schedule

Calabasas Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Calabasas

Cite as: Calabasas Municipal Code Chapter 1.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

1.04.010 - Election date.

General municipal elections shall be conducted on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even-numbered years.

(Ord. 94-70 § 2, 1994)

(Ord. No. 2014-312, § 1, 3-12-2014; Ord. No. 2016-339, § 1, 9-28-2016)

Note— The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors officially approved Ord. No. 2014-312 on April 8, 2014.

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1.04.020 - Effect on existing terms of office.

A. No term of office shall be increased or decreased by more than twelve (12) months as the result of the adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter.

B. Twelve (12) months means the period between the day upon which the term of office otherwise would have commenced and the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the even-numbered year in which the election is held, inclusive.

(Ord. 94-70 § 3, 1994)

(Ord. No. 2015-320, § 1, 2-11-2015; Ord. No. 2016-339, § 2, 9-28-2016)

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1.04.030 - Notice of change in election date.

A. Within thirty (30) days after adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter, the city clerk shall cause notice to be mailed to all registered voters informing the voters of the change in election date.

B. The notice shall also inform the voters that as a result of the change in election date, elected city officeholders' terms in office will be changed.

(Ord. 94-70 § 4, 1994)

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1.04.040 - Holidays.

No election under this chapter shall be held on the date before, the day of, or the day after a state holiday.

(Ord. 94-70 § 5, 1994)

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1.04.050 - Initiatives, referendum and recall elections.

This chapter shall not apply to initiatives, referendum and recall elections.

(Ord. 94-70 § 6, 1994)

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