The border vidette., 1927-03-12
ORDINANCE NO. "a

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
FOR THE REGISTRATION
OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS
OF THE CITY OF NO
GALES, AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MA
YOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN
OF THE City OF NoGALEs:
Section /. Every qualified
elector of the City of Nogales
shall be entitled to register for
the purpose of voting at all elec.
tions which are now or may be
hereafter authorized by law or
by the City Charter.
Section 2. It is hereby made
the duty OF the City Clerk to
procure a sufficient supply of
blanks and of all books required
by this ordinance and to register
all qualified electors in the city.
Section 8. There shall 5e one
or more volumes of the reeistra
ton book, we'll bound, sufficient
to contain the names of all quail
fed electors in the city called the
THE GREAT REGISTER OF THE
CITY OF NOGALES, ARIZONA. /"
Said registration book shall be
suitably ruled and printed and
shall show the following:
(D. The name in full of each
registered voter.
~. The sex of the voter and
that be or she is 81 years of age
or over.
(3). Place of nativity.
(D. Place of residence by
street and number.
(5). If not native of the
United States, the time and place
of naturalization.
(6). Whether on the tax roll
of the city or not.
~. sDAte OF entry on the re
gister.
Section 4. It shall be the
duty of every qualified elector in
the City of Nogales between not
later than twenty days before
the first primary election to be
held under the City Charter and
three days before said primary
election, and biennially there
after between not later than
twenty days before and three
days before any said primary
election. to register with the
City Clerk.
Section 5. It shall be the duty
of the city clerk to open the
registration books of the city
not later than twenty days be
fore the first primary election to
be held under the City Charter
and to close the same at the hour
of 500 o'clock P. M. on the
third day before said primary
election, and to open and close
the same biennially thereafter
not later than twenty days be
fore and three days before any
said primary election; provided.
however, in the event it is ne
cessary to hold a general cleo
ton after any said primary elec
tion, as provided for in the City
Charter, it shall then be the duty
cf the City Clerk to reopen said
registration books ten days after
any said primary election and to
close the same at the hour of
500 o'clock P. M. on the third
day before any said general elec
ton, during which said period
any qualified elector who has not
registered between the dates set
forth in Section 4 hereof shall be
entitled to register and vote at
the general election.
Section 6. In 80 far as the
same may not be inconsistent
with the provisions of this ordin
ance, the manner of registering
electors and the forms or blanks
to be used by the City Clerk
therefor shall be the same as is
prescribed by the general laws
of the State of Arizona.
Section z. The City Clerk is
hereby authorized to appoint a
sufficient number of deputies, to
be known as deputy registration
officers, to carry out the provi
sions of this ordinance. Said
deputy registration officers shall
have power to administer oaths,
and shall receive such compensa.
ton as may be fixed by the Board
of Aldermen.
Section s. All ordinances
and parts of ordinances ia con.
flict with the provisions of this