(a) Publication.--A city must publish a notice of election in a newspaper of general circulation at least 15 days prior to the date that the question of approving the creation, division or detachment of a ward is to be presented at the specified general or municipal election.
(b) Contents.--An election notice under subsection (a) must contain a statement of the issue to be submitted to the registered voters at the election, including each ward or parts of a ward to be affected and the date on which the election is to be held. The notice shall reference the report and specify that it is available for review and copying as a public record under the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 104 - Creation and Division of Wards
Section 10401 - General power of council
Section 10401.1 - Petition of registered voters
Section 10403 - Appointment of commission
Section 10403.1 - Expenses of commissioners
Section 10405 - Notice of election and review of report
Section 10407 - Voting procedures