(a) In any municipal election, if the only matter before the voters is the election of persons to office and if there are not more candidates than offices to be filled at such election, including candidates filing affidavits of intent, the Town Clerk shall certify such fact to the Board of Trustees and it shall hold a meeting and by resolution shall instruct the Town Clerk to cancel the election and declare the candidates elected as provided for in the Colorado Municipal Election Code.

(b) Upon cancellation of a municipal election and the declaration of election provided by Subsection (a) above, the candidates shall be deemed elected and upon compliance with Section *31-4-401, C.R.S., serve in their respective offices until their successors are elected and have complied with Section *31-4-401, C.R.S.

(c) Notice of such cancellation shall be published, if possible, in order to inform the electors of the Town, and notice of such cancellation shall be posted at each polling place and in not less than one (1) other public place. (Ord. 549 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1211 §2, 2015)