§ 10. Amendments to charter.  


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  • (a)

    This charter may be amended not more frequently than every two years by majority vote of the qualified voters of the city voting in an election held in compliance with state law.

    (b)

    Any amendment to this charter which may be adopted and which is inconsistent with any other then existing provision of this charter, and which does not amend in its entirety or repeal such other provision, shall repeal such other inconsistent provision to the extent of the inconsistency only. If two or more proposed amendments approved at the same election are inconsistent, the amendment receiving the higher number of votes shall prevail and the amendment receiving a lower number of votes shall be deemed to be amended to the extent of the conflict to read consistent with the amendment receiving the higher number of votes.

    (c)

    The city council is hereby authorized and empowered to act by ordinance from time to time to eliminate, correct and update obsolete or out-of-date statutory references found in this charter. Such action may only correct or delete obsolete or out-of-date statutory references for clarification and public convenience.