The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-07

sidered as lost, discontinued, or abandoned
4 by reason thereof but the same may be taken
up, continued, transacted and completed be-
fore the proper department. or officer provided
by this Charter.
SEC. DDS The Board of Trustees of the
present City of sacramento shall provide for
the holding Of the first election OF officers un-
der this Charter, and shall canvass the votes
and declare the result.
SEC 229 For the sole purpose of the cleo
ton OF the officers directed by this Charter 70
be elected by the people, this Charter shall
take effect Immediately after its approval by
the Legislatures and such election shall be
Z managed and conducted in accordance with
the general election laws of the State. For all
/ other purposes this Charter shall take effect
on the first Monday after the first day OF jan
uary, 1894.
! WHEREAS, The City of Sacramento, q city
containing population of more than ten
thousand and less than one hundred thousand
INHABITANTS, on the eighth day OF December,
one thousand eight hundred and nnety-one,
at a regular election, and under and in accord
ance with the provisions Of Section Eight,
Article Eleven, of the Constitution of the
State of California, did elect John w. Arm
strong, Frederick Cox, N Greene Curtis,
| Eohert I. Deylin Christopher Green, Thomas
u. Hail. G. II. Hubbard, Matt f. Johnson, ".
+. Knox, Jr., Hugh NJ. LaRue, ]. III. Roberts,
G. Il: SIMMONS mons = r. smith, Harris Vein
STOCK and Clinton l.. White, a Board of Fifteen
Freehoiders. to prepare and propose a
Charter for said city; be it known that In pur-
suance OF said provision of the Constitution
ana within q period OF ninety days after such
election, SAID Board OF Fifteen EreeholdeTs has
prepared, and does propose the foregoing as
ana Tor the Charter OF the said City of Sacra-
! lnento, ana that in submitting and proposing
such Charter the Board of Fifteen Freeholders
/ pursuant TO said provision of the COnStitIl-
! llon, also presents Herewith for the choice of
! the voters, and 10 be voted on sepalately
| without prejudice to the other provisions CON
/ tanned In the Charter, two alternative propo-
| slilons, hereinafter stated, and designated as
"A II A1e~ fl.N.l I'D
! Alternative Proposition Number Two re-
! spectvely, one only of which shall become q
! part OF such Charter.
Said alternative propositions shall be sub
| mltted Tor the choice OF the voters at the same
election at which the Charter shall be sub
omitted, and upon the ballots shall be printed:
'tor retaining the Commission. Yes" and
! "for retaining the Commission. No" All
votes cast For retaining the Commission
Yes shall be counted for Alternative Propo-
slt1on Number One, and all votes cast "For
| retaining the Commission. No" shall be
! counted for Alternative Proposition Number
Two. Voters shall be entitled to vote for one
! only OF said alternative propositions, and the
alternative proposition receiving the greatest
number of votes snail be thereby adopted and
become a section of the Charter, and shall be
known ana designated section two hun
dred ana thirty thereof. The said alternative
propositions are as follows:
ALTERNATE PROPOSITION NUMBER ONE
SEC. $50. Nothing in this Charter shall ever
be construed as repeating, abrooatino nulIify-
lng amending or in any way or to any extent
modifying or affecting an Act of the Iegisla-
ture OF the State OF California, approved
| March %, 1872, entitled IAN Act to provide
for the Redemption of the Funded Indebted
ness of the City of Sacramento Nor shall
anything in this Charter ever be construed as
| repeating, abrogating, multiplying amending or
| IN any way or to any extent modifying or af
! fecting an Act of the Legislature Of the State
| OF california, approved March 9, 1887 en-
titled An Act TO amend Section Six OF an Act
! entitled An Act to provide for the Redemp-
ton of the Funded Indebtedness of the Civ of
Sacramento approved March rs, 1S72."
Nor shall anything in this Charter ever
multiplying, amending or in any way
| or 10 any extent modifying or affect
| ing an Act of the Legislature of the State
| OF California, approved March 10, 1889. en-
| titled can Act to amend Sections one five
/ seven, eight. ten and eleven of an Act entitled
! AN Act TO provide for the Redempton of fhe
Funded Indebtedness of the CITY of Sacra-
| mento,' approved March 25, 1S72h Anvand
| all provisions of this Charter in conflict with
| SAID Acts, or either of them, are and shall be-
nun ana Yold so lar as the same are in con-
| flict with said Acts, or either of them, Said
| Acts, and each of them, shall remain in full
| force and effect, and the Board of Commits
| sioners of the Funded Debt Sinking Fund of
! the City of Sacramento as created and pro-
| vided for in said Acts shall continue in exist
! ence and have, possess, retain and use all the
! powers and duties conferred upon said board
/ by said Acts, or either of them and this Char
ter snail, Notwithstanding any provision in
consistent Herewith or contrary thereto CON
tanned in it, always be taken and construed
as subordinate to said Acts, and as ratifyin9
and confirming said Acts as valid and as con.
tlnulng them in full force and effect.
ALTERNATIVE PROPOSITION NUMBER TWO
SEC. $50. Nothingin this Charter shall ever
be taken or construed as continuing in force
an Act of the Legislature of the Stale Of Cali
! fornia, approved March rs, 1872 entitled
. An Act to provide for the Redemption of the
Funded Indebtedness OF the City of Sacra-
mento." Nor shall anything in this Charter
/ ever be taken or construed as confinIIin,r ~,
! force an Act of the Legislature of the State of
/ California, approved March 8, 1887. entitled
An Act to amend Section six of an Act en-
! TITLED An Act to provide for the Redemption
of the Funded Indebtedness of the CITY of
Sacramento approved March 25. 1S72D
Nor shall anything in this Charter ever be
taken or construed as continuing in force an
Act OF the Legislature of the State of CaIifor-
mia, approved March 10, 1889 entitled SAN
Act 10 amend Sections one, five, seven eight
ten ana eleven of an Act entitled AN Act to
! provide Tor the Redemption of the Funded In
! debtedness Of the CITY of Sacramento an
! proved March 20, 1872" On the contrary
/ this Charter hereby repeats said Acts and each
] Cfthem, and shall be taken and construed as be-
! ing IN conflict with, and as annulling and maxi
/ ing void said Acts and each of them and said
/ 1AclS snail not, nor shall either of them. con-
! time IN force, nor shall the BOARD of Conn
missioners of the Funded Debt Sinking Fund
OF the City OF SACRAMENTO as created and
provided Tor in said Acts continue in exist
ence, or nave any powers or rights after this
| Charter goes into effect, but on the first Mon
aay after the first day of January, 1894, said
II
Sinking Fund of the City OF Sacramenton
snail surrender and transfer TO the CITY of
Sacramento, and deliver to the City Treasurer
all moneys, bonds, coupons securities. books
accounts, claims and other property held by
SAID board, pursuant to said Acts, or either of
them, and thereupon the functions of said
board shall terminate, and said board shall
cease to exist
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set
our hands, at the City of Sacramento. State OF
California, this fifth day of March, one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety-two
Done in duplicate.
JOHN w. ARMSTRONG,
FREDERICK cox
n. GREENE, CURTIS,
CHRISTOPHER GREEN
Q. II. HUBBARD,
THOMAS B. HALL
MATT +. JOHNSON,
w. f. KNOX, JR.,
III. NJ. LARUE
j. II. ROBERTS,
s. B. SMITH
HARRIS WEINSTOCK
CLINTON l.. WHITE.
Attest: LINCOLN WHITE, Secretary.
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