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Folsom Municipal Code Art. VIII Charter Amendment
Folsom Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Folsom
Cite as: Folsom Municipal Code Article VIII · Text as of 2026-10-04
Section 8.01. Charter Amendment.¶
Amendments to this Charter shall be approved by a majority of the voters of the City at a regular election as set by state law, but may be framed and proposed:
A. How Amended. In the manner provided by law by any of:
Ordinance of the City Council containing the full text of the proposed amendment;
A report with specific full text as prepared by a duly elected Charter Commission as created pursuant to state law;
An initiative by the voters of the City.
B. Amendment Election. If a majority of the registered voters of the City voting upon a proposed Charter amendment vote in favor of it, the amendment shall become effective at the time fixed in the amendment, but if no time is therein fixed, at the time the approved amendment is filed with the Secretary of State by the City Clerk and chaptered by the State. The City Clerk shall file the results of a Charter amendment election with the Secretary of State within 45 days following the election.
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