§ 720. Recall petition papers.

Any officer elected by the vote of the people may be removed from office by the electors of the City or the district thereof by which the officer was chosen. The procedure for effecting such removal shall be as follows:

Any elector of the City, or the district by which the officer sought to be removed was chosen, desiring the removal of any such officer, may make and file with the City Clerk an affidavit stating the name and office of the person whose removal is sought and the grounds alleged for such removal. The Clerk shall thereupon deliver to the elector making the affidavit copies of petition papers in proper form for demanding such removal, printed copies of which the Clerk shall keep on file for distribution as herein provided. If insufficient copies are furnished by the Clerk, additional copies may be printed by the elector at the electors own expense, and may be used as hereinafter provided.