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A. Office Vacancies and Nominating Procedures. At least 75 days before each general or special election, notice of vacancies in borough offices and the manner of making nominations shall be posted in three public places and published at least once in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the Haines Borough.

B. Proposition, Referendum or Initiative. At least 40 days before each general or special election, notice of the subject of any proposition, referendum or initiative being presented shall be posted in three public places and published at least once in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the Haines Borough.

C. General Notice. At least 21 days before any election the clerk shall give notice of the election by posting in three conspicuous places within the borough and by publishing in a newspaper of general circulation within the borough at least twice such notice of election. Notices of election must contain the following:

1. The date of the election;

2. Candidates for office and any propositions, referenda or initiatives to be submitted to the voters;

3. The time the polling places will open and close;

4. The location of each precinct polling place;

5. A boundary description of each voting precinct or a reference to the Alaska Administrative Code section establishing the precinct boundaries; and

6. Whether the election is general or special. (Ord. 14-04-373 § 4)