Sec. 27. A candidate for membership on common council of a second or third class city must: (1) have resided in the city for at least one (1) year; and (2) have resided in the district in which seeking election, if applicable, for at least six (6) months; before the election. [Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 36-4-6-2(b).] As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.4.