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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Dan,<br>
<br>
You asked about an example, which I don’t have, but the Lewiston city
code has this section in it (the link to the code is <a
href="http://www.codepublishing.com/ID/Lewiston/Lewis13.html">http://www.codepublishing.com/ID/Lewiston/Lewis13.html</a>
)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<h2 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><font size=2
color=black face=Verdana><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Verdana;color:black'>Sec. 13-31. Candidates to specify term for which they are
seeking election.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<p class=pp1 align=left style='text-align:left'><font size=2 color=black
face=Verdana><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Candidates
shall specify if they are candidates for the two-year term of office and
candidates for the two-year term shall not be candidates for any four-year term
on the ballot. The person elected to fill the remaining two-year term shall
take office at the first council meeting following the general city election.
(Ord. No. 3504, § 1, 9-4-79)</span></font><font size=2 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Since this follows the Idaho Code, I would assume that
they have followed this procedure when filling vacancies. To find out about the
last such appointment, we’d only need to call Lewiston City Hall in the
morning. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Verdana'>John<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> -----Original Message-----</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> From: vision2020-bounces@moscow.com
[mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com]</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> On Behalf Of Dan Carscallen</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:39 PM</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> To: 'Donovan Arnold'; vision2020@moscow.com</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Subject: RE: [Vision2020] City council
elections-immediate appt. of Mr. Ament</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> In case people don't remember, Ms. Chaney also
replaced someone for her</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> two-year position. She was sworn in at the first
meeting in January,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> just like Linda Pall, John Dickinson, and Jack
Hill were.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Maybe that is not the "Letter" of the
law, but I'm sure it is the</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> "spirit".</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> If there is a case in Idaho where the "new
guy" was installed prior to</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> the rest of the newly elected, I'd be curious to
know.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> DC</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> -----Original Message-----</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> From: Donovan Arnold
[mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com]</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:24 PM</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> To: Dan Carscallen; vision2020@moscow.com</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Subject: RE: [Vision2020] City council
elections-immediate appt. of Mr.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Ament</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Dan,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Unfortunately it is not about Aaron. It is about</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> following the will of the people. If the law says
the</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> term shall run from November 2005- January of
2008,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> then that is the time it shall be. It does not
matter</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> if Aaron is willing to start casting votes in
February</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> of 2007 as long as it is fine with Jon and Nancy.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> It is important that the city follow state law
when</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> casting votes. If a ruling comes down where Jon
makes</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> a deciding vote, the decision can be challenged
in</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> court because he was not legally a voting member
of</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> the council. If you think the zoning code issue
is a</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> fiasco now, throw that monkey wrench in there and
see</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> what happens.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> Take Care,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> -DJA</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> --- Dan Carscallen <areaman@moscow.com>
wrote:</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > "Balance of original term" means
two years. Why</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > have multiple</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > "swear-ins"? Get it all done in
January, just like</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > it always has been in</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > the past.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> ></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > I'm pretty sure Aaron can wait 'til
January. Just</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > like Nancy Chaney did</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > back in the 03 election.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> ></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > DC</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> ></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> ></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > serving the communities of the Palouse
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>> > mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=maroon face=Verdana><span
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