ORDINANCE NO. 2016-04  AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF MAYOR AND CITYCOUNCILMEMBERS FOR' THE CITY OF FAYETTE, ALABAMA.  BEITORDAINED: BYTHECITYCOUNCIL -diePgpe.lahem. as follows: Thatam municipal electioni is hereby called tol bel heldi ina and fori the City ofFayette, Alabama, on' Tuesday, August 23, 2016, for the purpose ofe electing a Mayor and five ()Councimembersto serve said City fora aj period of four (4): years from the first Monday in November, 2016.  SECTIONI  SECTIONI II  Alli registered and qualified electors oft thes state whol haver resided within) Fayette County for thirty (30) days and withint the corporatel limits ofther municipality forap period oft thirty (30) daysand in the ward for thirty (30) days prior tot the election and whol have registered not less than ten (10)  days prior tot the election will be authorized toj participate in said election.  SECTION III  That fort the accommodation of the votersi ins saide election, there shall be one central place of voting for all Wards tol be located at the Fayette Civic Center, 534 Temple Avenue North, Fayette,  Alabama, in said City.  SECTION. IV SECTION V  That on. July 5, 2016, the Mayor shall give notice oft the election as provided in $11-46-22,  1975 Code of4 Alabama.  Thatt the City Council shall appoint election officials not lesst thanf fifteen(15)d days beforet the election tol bel held on August 23,2016, andt the Mayor shallj publish al list oft the election officials: at least ten (10) days prior tot the election as provided by $11-46-27, 1975 Code of Alabama.  SECTION VI  Thatj per diem compensation for election officers shall be as follows:  Electronic Machine Coordinator Chief Inspector Inspector ChiefClerk Clerks  $200.00 $125.00 $100.00 $100.00 $80.00 $25.00  Election Officer Training School  SECTION VII  Thataqualification feei int the: amount ofs $25.00 for the Office ofCouncilmemberandal fee of$50.001 fort the Office ofl Mayori isl hereby fixed andi imposed upon all candidates seeking election as Mayor or Councilmember of the City of] Fayette, Alabama, except as hereinafter provided for. Such qualification fees shall bej paid tot the City Clerk and deposited tot the general fund ofthe    City, at orj prior to the time oft taking out qualification papers by any such candidates.  Any person desiring to qualify whoi is not financially ablet toj payt the requiredi feer may qualify provided suchj prospectived candidate furnishest the Clerk with ana affidavit statingt that hei is financially  unablet toj pay the required feel by this ordinance.  SECTION VII  That the Mayor shall cause to be made a list oft the qualified voters who reside within the corporate limits of the City of Fayette and who are registered to vote regular ballots, dividing the same with separate alphabetical lists of qualified voters ofe each Ward and toj perform all the duties relating thereto as set forthi in $11-46-36, 1975 Code of Alabama. Thel Mayor shall file suchl list of qualified voters witht the City Clerk on or before. July 19,2016, whos shall file andi retain such lista as ap public record in her office. The City Clerk shall cause such list to be published on or before  August 18, 2016.  SECTION: IX  Thep polls shall bec open! betweent thel hours of7:000'clock, a.m. and 7:00o'clock, p.m. andr no longer, andi ity willl be kept open between thel hours stated without any intermission or adjournment.  SECTION) X  Persons qualifying for the office of Mayor and Councilmember shall be a resident and qualified elector of the City for at least ninety (90) days prior to the election and candidates for Councilmember: shall haver residedwithin thel limits ofthe Wardi from whicht they shall seek election for aj period ofr ninety (90) days prior tot the election and continue to SO1 reside during their term of  office.  SECTION. XI  Thatt the qualification date shall begin on. July 5,2016, at 8:000'clock, a.m. and end on. July  19,2016, at 5:00 o'clock, p.m.  ADOPTED/ ANDAPPROVED this the  day of June, 2016.  Mayor  ATTEST:  City Clerk