§ 7.07. FORM OF RECALL PETITION:

  The recall petition mentioned above must be addressed to the City Council of the City of Santa Fe, must distinctly and specifically state the grounds(s) upon which such petition for removal is predicated, and, if there be more than one ground, such as for incompetency, noncompliance with this Charter, misconduct or malfeasance in office, shall specifically state each ground with such certainty as to give the officer sought to be removed, notice of such matters and things with which he is charged. Recall petition papers provided by the person performing the duties of City Secretary shall be in form substantially as follows:

  We the undersigned registered voters of the City of Santa Fe hereby demand the question of removing (Name of Person) from the office of (Name of Office) be submitted to a vote of the registered voters of the City. The charges and specifications upon which this demand for removal is predicated are as follows:

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NAME       ADDRESS       DATE
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The signatures shall be verified by oath in the following form:

"STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GALVESTON"

I, ____________ , being first duly sworn, on oath depose and say that I am one of the signers of the above petition; and that the statements made therein are true, and that each signature appearing thereto was made in my presence on the day and date it purports to have been made, and I solemnly swear that the same is the genuine signature of the person whose name it purports to be.

____________ Sworn and subscribed to, before me this ____________ day of ____________ 20 ____________ .

Notary Public in and for the State of Texas

(Charter amendment, May 9, 2009)