Oroville Municipal Code Art. IV The Charter

Sec. 1. Elections.

General elections shall be held in the City of Oroville on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year, under and pursuant to the general laws governing elections, so far as the same may be applicable, and except as herein otherwise provided. Persons elected in April of 1981, or their successors, shall hold office until November 12, 1984, and persons elected in April of 1983, or their successors, shall hold office until November 10, 1986.

Where there are full council terms and short council terms to be filled, the persons elected by the highest number of votes shall be elected to the full term offices. In the event that two or more persons shall be elected by the same number of votes, their term shall be fixed by lot.

(1941, p. 3484; 1955, c. 185; amended by vote of the people, April 12, 1983)