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Elections     Meetings and Records     Oath of Office     Vacancies    
Ethics     Motions, Resolutions and Ordinances    

Elections

Campaign the Right Way in the Next Election  3/4/2010
Election Timelines  5/27/2009
A city’s role in the caucus process  5/1/2008
Qualifying for city office  5/1/2008
Political sign size and timeline restrictions no longer enforceable on private property  11/1/1998
Yes, Mayor Jones, you may campaign for a ballot issue  10/1/1998

Ethics

Avoiding Conflicts of Interest as an Officer or Employee of the City  1/8/2009
Incompatible Offices and Conflict of Interest  1/8/2009
League Guide to Gift Giving  1/8/2009
Crime, public employees & city officials  6/1/1999
Yes, Mayor Jones, you may campaign for a ballot issue  10/1/1998

Meetings and Records

Orientation program for newly elected council members   3/16/2010
New gender balanced boards requirements for cities  1/6/2010
Publication of council meeting minutes, claims and receipt  1/27/2009
AG’s Office offers monthly “Sunshine Advisory” bulletin  1/20/2009
Open Government Ensures Citizen Access  1/8/2009
Prayer at Council Meetings  1/8/2009
Saving Records in Emergencies  6/16/2008
The role of the city attorney  5/1/2008
Improving Mayor and Council Operations  1/12/2007
Public Records for Municipal Utilities  9/12/2006
Chapter 22: Open Records Law  6/26/2003
Keeping and publishing council meeting minutes  8/1/2002
Public participation in council meetings  6/1/2000
Council and mayor voting regulations  5/1/2000
Meeting fundamentals, part 2 - Closed meetings  3/1/2000
Meeting fundamentals, part 1 - Open meetings  2/1/2000

Motions, Resolutions and Ordinances

Saving Records in Emergencies  6/16/2008
Alternative to Dangerous Breed Ordinances  3/18/2008
Subdivision Ordinances  3/3/2006
Motions, resolutions, and ordinances  1/28/2004
Codification of city ordinances  4/1/2002
Beware of the pitfalls when creating animal control ordinances  8/1/2000

Oath of Office

Q&A: Oath of Office & Bonding  3/15/2010

Vacancies

Qualifying for city office  5/1/2008
Filling vacancies in elected city offices  12/12/2006

Other Elected Officials, Meetings and Records Articles

Q&A: IPERS and Elected Officials  3/15/2010
City Practices Webpage and Database  6/11/2008
The role of the city attorney  5/1/2008
Survival Tips for Local Government Officials  4/29/2008
Bonding for city officials  2/8/2007
Reservists reemployment rights  11/1/2001
Crime, public employees & city officials  6/1/1999
Employee vs. Independent Contractor  8/1/1998


















































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