Summary
A package of measures sets up the special election to fill the vacant District 5 council seat — the election call, qualification fees, poll worker pay, poll hours, and election staffing. District 5 voters will choose their next council member.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Election costs come from the city budget; exact figures were not provided.
District 5 residents, who regain representation on the council.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
City Council - Oct 6, 2026
A package of measures sets up the special election to fill the vacant District 5 council seat — the election call, qualification fees, poll worker pay, poll hours, and election staffing. District 5 voters will choose their next council member.
Finance Committee - Oct 6, 2026
The General Fund budget revision sets aside $10,000 for the District 5 special election to fill the vacant District 5 council seat.
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