§ 5.02. Filing for Office

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(1) Candidates for elective City offices shall file for office in accordance with the Texas Election Code.

(2) Candidates for elective City offices shall meet the following qualifications:

(A) Shall be a qualified voter at the time of the election for which they are filing;

(B) Shall have resided within the corporate limits of the City, or recently annexed territory, for at least twelve (12) months prior to the filing date;

(C) Shall not, at the time of filing or while in office, be in arrears in payment of taxes or other liabilities due the City after the expiration of thirty (30) days following the providing of notice of any delinquency;

(D) No candidate may file in a single election for more than one (1) elective office or position;

(E) No employee of the City shall continue in such position after filing for an elective City office; and

(F) Shall comply with all other City ordinances and/or resolutions that may be applicable.

                    
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