The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-01-14
NOTICE.
Proposed Amendments to the
City Charter.


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Sec. I Tho City Council shall. y Tor to the
frat day OF December, 1894, divide the city into
ella ht ward; the boundaries thereof shall be
nxod by the City Council and may be changed
Hom tune 10 ,',ne, US 'uey may ac'n .Apeu,-
o"', ~ ''',' nv" ~ 20 ,.sA,,sl..,,,. 80
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Sec. 3. That on the second Monday in Fehru'
Wy, o,e'"n"s ", ."o s"'
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Sc. 0. That the n ST el ,ciion under this act
shall he held Ms provided in s-ciion 8, and
every two years Thereafter sha'l DE 'he rgular
,a-rns ~ al Alderman eIoc,ed nri m to y, bru-
arv 1857 sh,II explre ON the election of their
sncc s.o,s on tho arat Mondsy I'm y, bruary.
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Sec. -. That all etct'ons inc CITY snai DC
held In accordance with the state law govern
ing elsctions' ana returns sna DC maue 10 ,no
mayor IN tne same na"nor suA' ,o,u'u. ~
mauc unuer ,ne o'a'c 'a"' iuo t""" .,e,'e
OF Vo'o's sn w Us us p'esor,oo' ~ ~.
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ohy arc hho"eu W '"ue' '"o'o o"'' ""Veo
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Sec g. The fly Council sh all be composed
of the NJ yor and Aldermen. one Alderman
IN no ,lect.d from each ward by tho voters
thereof. and four Aldermen 70 DO elected by
tho vot "a of The city mt large.
the Aldermen snail no do'nco 'or Two WARS
and until tnelr successors are o'ee'eu anu quh
ihed Tue Al iermen eiec'eu us represcn'a'iNeS
OF the uiuercht "arus 81 III DC uon's 'ne'o
OF az ieas.sN mon'n' pior W '"e'' oie'uon'
ana sha'i vacite tneir once u at any ume
they shout remove their residencc 'nere-
from.
soo A, T,horrov ,nonov nm tho credit Of
,ho o,,, ara lss,, honda thorefor 4, nm
ano,,i no, IN exoeed s5O Ooo during ono year.
To mahe n lean exeeedI q sso00 the question
me, ho .uhm,,,ed IN tho nrone,tv IN spave,s.
vo,ers Of the CITY. and. ~ sustained by ma
jority OF the votes poiieo' sueh loan sha'i oe
lawful All bones shali SPECIFY Tor what pur-
pose they were Issued, and shall not be sold for
less than their par value; and when any bonds
are Issued by the city, a fund shall be provided
tn pay the interest and per cent. per annum
on the capital, asa sinking fund, to redeem the
bonds, which fund shall not be diverted or
drawn for any Other purpose; and the fty
Treasurer shall honor no draft drawn on said
fund except to pay interest or TO redeem the
navmert NJ sucb loan IN law n sneclal tax over
"a aho,o tho General IA y allowed hy mis- act.
n,oyIded tho ra,o of ,ax shall not exceed one
h.I, Of NO, cont ana tho ratio Of ,n,e,es, maid
shoI, not ex,ood nor cont nrovided. also No
loan shall no made for any o,ber nuroose ar
nurnosos other than chose connected with the
cornoration ~ said CITY, and 40 loan shall no
mada m ala anv nrIvste enternrise rail ,oad mr.
nndo,tat,ng NO, under Tho managomen, md
n Council. Tho
FOR tho rodemptlon Of anv loan or debt 10 be
invested. as fast as the same accumulates. in
Tr,,,,d s,.,os ,n,ores, hearing honds bonas Of
the State OF Texas, or In the city bends; and
such bonds and the interest OF said bonds' TO
be reinvetted ana 10 Dc soli when ncc' ssary'
to pay debts or loa' s.
seo Az ro annronr,ato NANNY ma provide
for tho pavm,nt Of the debts. and e,penses
q, tho ci,,, nroyt1.d that tho bonded d.bt of
the city shall not be inc eased ror other evil
dences OF debt be Issued. exceeding hi'y 'hou-
sand dol airs, In any one hscai year. unless au
thorized by vote OF the property Taxpayers
as herein before pr vided. IN" nscal year
shall commences on the LIST day OF March ana
terminate ON the las day OF February follow
ing.
Gao =, II, ros,rs,, reg,,a,o and ,,ohib,t
the selling or giving away Of a,y Intoxicating
or mali Iiouors nv nny person or Arm. although
duIv Ilcensoa l,v tho STATE. when tho mace |, Z
business OF such person or hrm Is connected
with house wherein gaming II permitted TO
De carried on or whcre Inc same Is connec'e'
WIN Vaudeviiie or o'her pace whero 'he-
atrlcal performances are heid' by VIVA ever
name cal 90, "hen such places or vaudeville
has been declared by the City Council to be
place "h're the idle, vicious and evil disposed
persons hibituhiiy copgreeate' or where irde-
cent performances are allowed.
Soc. "a II, probIbit and punish In, owners
lessees or agents of theatres or other MACE,
wh1oln IN iecent. lexd or ,mmodest dramatic
or theatrical representations are given. and