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municipal election in each participating municipality held | | within that year after the final report is filed. If no such | | election will be held in a participating municipality before | | the end of the current municipal year, the municipal service | | district officers shall order a special election to be held | | before the end of the current and pertinent municipal year for | | the purpose of voting on the proposed amendment. Unrelated | | charter amendments must be submitted to the voters as separate | | questions. |
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| | | 6. Summary of amendment.__When the municipal service district | | officers determine that it is not practical to print the proposed | | amendment on the ballot and that a summary would not misrepresent | | the subject matter of the proposed amendment, the municipal | | service district officers shall include in their order a summary | | of the proposed amendment, prepared subject to the requirements | | of section 2115, subsection 3, and instruction to the municipal | | service district clerk to include the summary on the ballot | | instead of the text of the proposed amendment. |
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| | | §2115.__Submission to voters |
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| | | The method of voting at municipal elections, when a question | | relating to a municipal service district charter revision, | | charter modification or charter amendment is involved, must be in | | the manner prescribed for municipal elections under sections 2528 | | to 2532, even if the municipality has not accepted the provisions | | of section 2528. |
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| | | 1.__Charter revision.__Except as provided in paragraph A, in | | the case of a charter revision or a charter adoption, the | | question to be submitted to the voters must be in substance as | | follows: |
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| | | "Shall the municipality approve the charter revision | | recommended by the charter commission?" |
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| | | A.__If the charter commission recommends that the present | | charter continue in force with only minor modifications, | | those modifications may be submitted to the voters in as | | many separate questions as the commission finds practicable. | | The determination to submit the charter revision in separate | | questions under this paragraph and the number and content of | | these questions must be made by a majority of the charter | | commission.__If the charter commission decides to submit the | | charter revision in separate questions under this paragraph, | | each question to be submitted to the voters must be in | | substance as follows: |
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