[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Lodi as §§ 2.02 and 2.03 of the City Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: Former § 49-1, Wards, was repealed 8-15-2017 by Ord. No. 6, A-514.
A. 
The polling place for all elections shall be at the City Hall unless an alternate location is established by a resolution adopted by Common Council no later than 30 days prior to an election. The rules for provision of voting booths, ballots and election officials and all of the rules for conduct of elections in Chs. 5 through 12, Wis. Stats., shall apply to the elections in the City of Lodi.
[Amended 9-15-2020 by Ord. No. A-551]
B. 
The compensation of election officials shall be fixed by the Council from time to time but shall not be less than $5 per day.
C. 
Primary election. Whenever three or more candidates file nomination papers for a City office, a primary election to nominate candidates for the office shall be held.
D. 
The polls at all elections after the February 1999 election shall be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
E. 
The provisions in this section pertaining to election officials are created pursuant to § 7.30(1), Wis. Stats. There shall be split shifts to allow two or more sets of election officials to work at different times on election day at the polling place. The City Clerk may establish different working hours for different election officials. Additionally, a reduction to not less than three officials, or an increase of officials shall be appointed, as determined sufficient by the City Clerk, to maintain adequate staffing of the polling place.
[Amended 12-17-2019 by Ord. No. A-543]