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<br />-'�Seation iQ:'�OiV]?iIL•S� OF COVN�" wTke o� s1d p clwse. of al� Sgctton ls.• rC�L�C LIBRA;;X: } �^rte' side�ce stall mot .be a qualt•
<br />'GIB: All powers grapted to and dinanges adopted by the epando The public library' of the Clty yipation xtor lith appointment; but
<br />vested to ApdwPod City by Law or •$hall be, `The Council of Red• shall be managed under and let promptly thereafter,, he shall be-
<br />vested
<br />of thio chs;ter 'shall, ,rood City does ordain as follows:lt accordance with the provisions off•comq and thereafter remain as
<br />Wept ap herein gtt}erxlpq ilio fThe ordaining elaWae' of all ordi• . the general laws of the state. rd-,.aetyal resident- of the city.
<br />videii he aieroj$ed py the council 7lpnceb.pasped by the veto of the lating to public libraries. The, sal-, The powers and dune§, of the,
<br />to ba ,daplanate tlye "council. o! Algdots of the city, through the arias and compensations of.' allj pity manager shall be as, follow$:
<br />---- egaraisq-ot the initiative shall be, officers' and employes appointed (a) To e"9' that all ordinances.
<br />Redwood CIEy:' The council shall "'The 'People of,Radwood City do by the Board of Library Trasteds'are 'autoTce{i.
<br />by the governing body of the city ordain At follows:" shall be Paid out of the moneys. (b) rO appoint, except as oth-
<br />and, subieet to the express liml No ordtnquee shall be passed received by the City from the',spet'o�ne;Trovided, all administrative,
<br />tatione of this charter, shall be by'the cougpll on the day of Its ;clal levy for the inafntenanco,and,'offlgers,'subordinate officers, em+
<br />vested with all the powers neces• introduction, nor within five days support of a public, library. ,
<br />sary or convenient for a com- thereafter,; nor, at any, time Other, The methbers of the ' p6sent cgpt as $ otherwise D vtdo4, mild
<br />plete and; a, Gquate system of ban.at ayegular meeting, nor un, i$gard of Library Trustees in, o; pave general- supervision and con,
<br />municipal government, consistent tit jta publication at least once in 'flee at the time of this-chartgr,trol over,the same.
<br />.withAhe constitution of the state, .thd. official' newspaper of the city taking, effect shall continugf .an,
<br />including' all powers; now orhere•_ at; least three days' before its _office until the end of .the terata (c). To exercise general mnped
<br />atter, granted by general law to Ad6pt on, provided, however that :for wblch:jhey have been,r bpec'-publ c over all' privately owned
<br />councils_ or boards of trustees of i j o nub]ic- utilities operating' wlthJn
<br />municip litres. ordtnaucek calling elections and lively appointed. a file ;ally.
<br />a ordinances: carrying out -tbe':Pro- , Sections, 19, 20•k (d)"To see .that the provisions
<br />Section il. MEETINGS OF visiontl: oC electtonm lased not 'be of all franchises, permits, ,and
<br />THE COUNCIL: Thb cptinell Shull published 'prior to adoption. In
<br />ADMINISTRATION .t privileges granted , by the city
<br />provide, by ordinance for -the time aria 'of an ordinance^' -being Section' 21. OFk'ICERS ,�ND'
<br />and place of holding Its meetings' amended before its' final. ado$; BO6,$PS: The administrative off;, are fully observed and o report to.
<br />and the .manner in which Its; spa- tion and atter its publtcat op, cers and boards shall be city glen. the cobncil any violation thereof.
<br />tial meetinge',maybs,called; xo it spall in like meager by repub ago;, city clerk, city, englnser, (e)'Jo act as Pyrchasing Agent.
<br />vided, however, that there shall limbs - A Putt as amended at leapt chief of police, chief of 'tlrof ,de for the city. When so, acting he
<br />be at least two tegular' meptinge one day tbefore Its adoption as partment, health officer, Cit}jl,wdl , shall
<br />ivqualityTeand tprice being
<br />In each mouth. Any regular meet=. amended; provided, howoveT 'that aesaor,, city collector,, city sucti�,
<br />ing, may be'• adjourned to' a date wb3re sudh amendment to. made' ten city treasurer, and snob, other equal:
<br />and hour certain, and such ad- 'Por the correction of clerical on, officers and, boards or commiesions (t) TO attend all meetings of
<br />Mourned mgeting shall be, a'regu= Fora or ,omissions of forst only, *0 'luny be herPatteT obtabllehed. ; eacobuncll -finless or se Aba!!V.
<br />lar'meeting.:for all purposes. Ali- then sucli.ordinances need not Excepting city manager.. ig0W.Wji ;'qr cause to be
<br />;legislative sessions of the, council be given ,a firbt leading or s rp, `torabyf city , auditor, and city examined, without notice, the con -
<br />Whether regular or•special, shall Publication as corrected. treasurer, each of said o.'iflpers'and. duct of any oiliest. or _employe,
<br />be open'to the public, Except qA otherwise provided' their assistants, deputies; clerks, 'd the city.
<br />" Section 12., QUORUM: A me- by `general .law; or this charter, and employee shall be ' app9luted (h)To keep the council advlsgd,
<br />jority: of the councll shelf constt• no action providing for .the • op by _ the city, _ Manager and •shall ) .
<br />into a quorum for the transaction proprlatign or •ezpendlture bf,jbbld office oT';posttioa'at his plass,•^•as fo.the needs of the city.
<br />of business, but a less numbed Pnpit'. mosey;. In any ambun} ore: PTpvided,, ltawgver,• that<thel1heldTo d6volai his nteresta of the, city.
<br />e'timedo.
<br />,may adjourn, from time to time over Hve hu> -died ,doflgra, or 'for :appointment',of the city clerk And•' tj) ',To :helve :general supervision
<br />and postpone the;; consideration �-_ the: health :officer shall, be" sub•
<br />of, or action upon, pending .bust- --µr _�_ h of all 1helt.publid parks: and Play, t
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<br />acquisition,,' sale, 8ease, In- ject to the approval of the city sounds., r • ` • .
<br />nese , in like manner. Attendance cumbraneing; or disposition qf, any 'council. The coa)peusation of sib (k) r To 'appoint' such' advisory
<br />,at meetings of absent•' members of ,real propertq of the c1ty, or 'any pfticors and eplpioyea a;ceponl;', .
<br />the council, may ' be,.ccmpelled. In. interest therein, of a the levying members of the council shall' .be'?Uleerb , and . boards' as he MAX;
<br />such manneroand.under such pan- of-auy tax. or assessment, or the; prpvided by' ordinance of the deem "demlrable;,.with the growth.
<br />Aloes as, MAY' be prescribed,' by; of Lite: city, to advisd• and assist
<br />ordinance, granting of any franchise, or for council. hila in him � work; provided,, much,
<br />section- 1§, CONDUCT N D II C T OF the establishing or changing fire The city manager, city attpriioy, 'fotficeii' and boards,shall not reg
<br />tf limits, or Any
<br />or residential end alty auditor shall be appoint- eelve:'any compensation.
<br />:MEETINGS: The counell-sball de; I.zonus,. or the imposing of any od by the councll,. and thq ran ova
<br />termine' its own rules of pro -penalty, shall be taken except by of any of theta shall. be only on c (11 -To -make. such recommends-
<br />cedure, slid may punish'its mem ordlnance. 'a five+sevenths vote, oftfie whole ttone to;•tha, councilor 'board at,
<br />bars or other persons present at 1 No ordinance or portion there- of each council. egualitatlga regarding ay
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<br />any meeting', '!or. disorderly cop- of 'shall be repealed, except' by. or- Section 22. -CONSOLIDATION,,hent^roll, am- be may doom ad
<br />-_duct, dinance, No ordinance $hall be OF' OFFICrJ$t More than ' ono 'visaDle..
<br />Section 14., THE. MAYOR: The revised, re-enacted, or ameaded ofitce. and the'poWers and .dtloes `cram) Tolposdess to perform each mucch h,
<br />council, shall choose i ne'rof their by reference tp its title only; ,but •thereof ,slay be. conpolldated 'limier ;eh dudes as rare or may. be pror
<br />number to servo, ab .president of ,the ordinance to be revtsed.or:re• a single otiacer• by ordjnmce-Qf'yecrlbed''itY'tb16 charter' or'•bY,ot�,
<br />the, council, and to be known enacted, or the section or sections the council' or by order. of 'the
<br />at mayor. His term'.as mayor, .thereof to be. amended, orthenew, city'manageri Provided •that th@ dinance; o
<br />.shall be, two years. The mayor ,section or sections to be -added' office of city manager -eball •not . '(n) From time to time, In
<br />shall be thele executive head of thereto; shall be set forth aid 'be abolished, . Additional powers,00cminorder le fang efficient
<br />re the prompt;.,
<br />the '.city. In 'the* name and ;on adopted according, ,to the method °'functions, and duties MRYL,be aseel olty c u and oto, a0si dispatch
<br />behalf of the city he shall sign AgU04 at'.dity.bubfieb'$; to apalga 43814t-
<br />of
<br />I'egal instruments, and dbcu• provided in' this section for; the e n by ordiaance.tp any°offices sgte,.'depnti4e; and employe$ L;oat
<br />enactment. o! ordlnanceb,' end such .board, or cemtnissigi hereby estab, ;any office- or, department of � toe:
<br />ments to which the clty is a1 revision, re-enactment, amendment llmhed• city goYb;nmeat to $priors su r'
<br />party except where otherwis3' or. addition, shalt be done' by or• The council may abolish m 'work oraervlce in cohnActigi Alta°
<br />provided' herein or by general law dinance only, chauge any, office .astabllshed by :may other villas or department
<br />or ordinance. He shall represent All ordinances shall be, signed 'prdinanee, and may preperlbe,
<br />die *any- hereof, or to work in more than
<br />the city, in all. Ceremonial tune- by the mayor and attested by And-tdbutp, and. consolidate. the ,tune, ;one of bald'.giticps or department$:
<br />,tions of patriotic or social char• filed with the city clerk trona and duties of ^office's ea "The 'ditr, glanager and sgclt'
<br />actor when it, . appears,, depir- 'Section 16.. WHEN, ORDI• established. oth' T gfflgqrb''ot• ilea city as
<br />able that the city be 'officially NANCE , EFFECTIVE: Except as Section 23. D E P A R T M E1 N T f
<br />representgd, thereat, and shall, otherwise' provided, herein every RULESt Each department bend :may ''bd designated by vote of
<br />consiste"t with the provtslon `ordlnance; and every, measure, shall have ` power to �prdsgribe '.t. a *Ith.' shall ne entitled to
<br />thereof; possess such, Other pow• passed "by the council ' granting and enforce rgaeonajiie role$ slid„seeks, iytth toe. councll, but shall
<br />ars and perform' such duties, ,hay Lranelilae 'or' privilege shall reaulationb nail lnaoneiltiEebt xith base no' Volo therein. The city
<br />as may be prescribed by this go late effect at the expiration Of this c"atter or ordtnande0 of the yigepaEter.'dhatl have the right, o
<br />charter, by law, by ordinance, or 30 days, atter, its ;anal passage;, btty, or general lgws'ot,the state, +takg part 1n the dipcupafon of all,
<br />by resolution of the council. unless otherwise' provided'in §aid' or matters coming before the conn-
<br />The mayor shall have a contin- ordinance -or measures; .But ordi• ' for the conduct of the eenplogesof `oP•• <'
<br />gent fund of two• hundred and, fifty..nancee declared, by ,the, councll :.the department of which be is !a Ip case . of the abaeaee or dig
<br />dollars ( of
<br />a- year for which to es necessary' as emergency. charge,, for the distribution and rsbllity' of, the .city manager, the,
<br />he
<br />dolneelars
<br />($reduce no voucher$. to- be ea. for the Immediate prey transa'atlon at Its business.' and bbutioll may deslgnate as city me*,
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<br />insurrection, or ervatian of public 'peace; health, for the rhis contrm and property un- •sant pro tom; some guallficd per
<br />exE gordlni4ry emergency,' he shall or safety, containing, a ,statement _ deSectione24. OFFICIAL BONDS'- -pan
<br />fficeo teinpwarlly. q duties of thy;
<br />-ns'sume general, control of the city of, the reasons for tbeir urgency 'The council shall dbtermina which . 'Oebttoh. 27. NO INTERFZRr
<br />government and all of its acid passed by five•seventhe vote -officer$ $hall give bonds for the ANOD BETWEEN COUNCIL AI,Ti
<br />branches, and ,shall, be responsible of ,the whole council, ordinances faithful performance of, their, of- CITY .MANAGER: Nn •member, o2f,
<br />for tjee suppression of disorders'. ordering or otherwise relating to ficial duties and fix the amount the Council shall in m
<br />any aundii,.
<br />and 'the rostoratigw. of normal, con- elections, and ordinances relating of such bonds„ Such officere, be. .directly Or Indirectly, by sugges-
<br />ltions. During the temporary 04 -to, , public improvements, the cost fore entering 'upon 'their duties,, tion or otilbrwige, attempt to inhu-
<br />Bence of or disability at ties may of which is 'to be borne wholly or . spall execute "beards to 'the 'site �or ;coerce the City' Mans' -go
<br />,or, the ccpnell shall choose .ons In part by special assessments, city In the penal sum. required, in the makln6 of Lay appolntmeu,
<br />;of' !ts•,meeeebers, to• act as mayor ,may go into attack at the,will of which bonds shall Include, other, or -the Durcbase of suppljes,-gr.x.
<br />jpro^'tempore. the council, 'offices 'of,whicli they. may be,ez• the purchase!, of supplies, or at,
<br />PLANNING -
<br />CITY PLA
<br />Section . 16. LEGISLATION:Section 17. C pfliclo: Incumbents. Said, bonds 'tempt to exact any promise tela
<br />, e .councll aball act in legisla- COMAIISSION-. There, shall�ba a shall.be approved bthe council tive,to any appolutteleat from any,
<br />bifve; matteref4by ordinance or. res, city, planning commission consist-
<br />olution only. Other action of the 'ins of the mayor as an ex officio. had'•- filed with the' city clerk, aaneijdate for ` city manager, , qt
<br />council, ,'unless. heroin .otherwise' member without vote, except in with
<br />thof theayority . h shall be filed dJrctipb„ ,dtch ca id , the mit;
<br />provlded, may' be .talcen by resp case, of a, tie; the city attorney; •With the. mayor: The Dlemium of w th any:bhcti eats to Ci the tics'
<br />such, bonds shall be ,paid by the, fpr oX appotntlpents to ally Offices
<br />dation, motion or Order. the city engineer;; and six citt• 'city • or employments. Any+ violation of
<br />The •ayes and noes shall be zens to be, appointed; by the coon. Section -26. OATH,.OF OFFICE; the foregoing provisions of thh
<br />taken upon ,the passage of All, cil to serve for six years oacb,, Each, officer or member of a 64coOfi sball constitute a mted�
<br />ordinances and resolutions and wlthout compensation. 'board or, commis .shall .take megnor .and shall work a .forte;
<br />natered upon the record of the - This commission shall be gov< the constitutional oath of ' office tura of tbe�4fflce O[ the otfending
<br />;proceedings of 'the council. Upon orned by the general lawc of the and' subscribe thereto before', en- memlibr OL the COtlnell, who may
<br />the'sognest of any members, of :state relating to planning com- 'tering upon lila, official duties. ba. removed , therefrom by the
<br />;thp- .council the. ayes and noes -missions, and shall have and exec •
<br />Council ,or by any court of com
<br />'khan be talcen and recorded upon Such oaths shall f 'filed y cjahe
<br />ciao all powers and, duties which blerk. The oath of ilia cltY,cierk patent jurisdiction,
<br />isn vote.- ;All members' presenk are now or mayhereafter be grant= hall be filed with the mayor. No persons related to the city
<br />at stay: Megong must vote unless ed to or imposed upon said com-,4• inanager by blood or by marriage
<br />Section- 28. CITY, MANAGER.
<br />.ditlgNalitigd, in which case the tssian,and such addltionalpowera'The'city manager shall be the siiatt be ailgibc'for employment
<br />dlequaliflantion shall be pubjtgly and duties as may be granted or Sac oft $8, CLTY IONGINH�R:
<br />disquald and a record thereof imposed by ordinance. administrative head' of the city 1:--- --
<br />sada: The members of the present., government. He ehall be chosen Tho sty' etfginegqr shall also be
<br />No 'ordinance or resolution' city planning commissionn,. in of•. by the council without regard' to street suporlutendent, until $ugh
<br />$hall be passed without. roeeiving flee at the time of this charter 'DOlitleal consideration:' held solely time as the council may direct
<br />the gVirmati90 votes of at least .taking effect.Aball' continue in 'of- with reference. tc his executive- a eaparate ofticor• }q act as'stree}
<br />a majority of the members of tits, fleetuntil the end of tile" ters#s and administrative qualltications; 6ppeilntondent. Residence shall
<br />:council present. for `whlch ,they have been respoc' 'No one shall. be, eligible• for; aD noG be a qualiftemoon of the city.
<br />pointment :Hereto who 'has not.' ;ginger' at the time of lila .ap•
<br />Each' ordinance shall be headed tingly aDP.o[ntgd. e
<br />by a 'brief title ,which shall bo served, as ,city. manager, pr. as an �11j1}tmeAtr
<br />ihdlostive of the 'purport thereof. Aasistant+ or Deputy thereof for,
<br />it shall be, "nutltbered whop' at lea_ek ono yea+„
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