(a) Notice of Election. Before every City election, regular or special, the Clerk shall cause a notice of election to be published at least twice in a newspaper of general circulation. The Clerk shall also post a notice of election on the official City bulletin board and in two (2) other public places in the City limits. The posting and first publication shall occur at least twenty (20) days before an election. Each notice of election shall include:

(b) Failure to publish such a notice of an election shall not affect the validity of the election or of the vote for any candidate or on any proposal; but, if caused by the Clerk, shall constitute failure to perform his or her official duties.

(c) In addition to the above notice, the Clerk shall publish in full every Charter amendment, every ordinance, and every other question which is to be submitted at an election, except a referred ordinance which was published in full after passage, not more than four (4) weeks and at least two (2) weeks before the election in accordance with the City Charter, Sections 1-7(4) and 10-8.

(d) Notice of Bonded Indebtedness. Before a general obligation bond issue election, the Clerk shall publish notice of total existing bonded indebtedness at least once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks. The first notice shall be published at least twenty (20) days before the date of the election. The notice must include: