The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

/ by reason thereof, but the same may be taken
mp, continued, transacted aud completed be-
fore the proper department or officer provided
1 by this Charter
! SEC 22S The Board of Trustees OF the
present City of sacramento shall provide for
/ the holding of the first election of officers I'M
/ 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 to
/ be elected by the people, this Charter shall
| take effect Immediately after its approval by
/ the legislature; and slch election shall be
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, 1884.
| WHEREAS, The City of Sacramento, city
containing a population of more than ten
thousand and less than one hundred thousand
] inhabitants, on the eighth day OF December,
one tnou saud eight hundred and ninety-one,
at a resu election, and under and in accord
ahce with the provisions of Section Eight,
/ Ariacle Eleven, of the Constitution of the
state OF California, did elect John w. Arm
strong, Frederick Cox, N. Greene Curtis,
itoDert L. Devlin, Christopher Green, Thomas
=. Hall, G. I'll. Hubbard, Matt F. Johnson, w.
+. Knox, Jr., Hugh NJ. LaRue, ]: II. Roberts,
stock and Clinton L.. White, a Board of Fifteen
FTeeAolders, to prepare and propose q
Charter for said city; be it known that in pur-
| suahce or said provision of the Constitution
ana within q period of ninety days after such
election, sand Board of Fifteen FreeholdeTS has
i prepared, and does propose the foregoing, as
anu lof the Charter of the said City OF Sacra-
hento, and that in submitting and propo> ing
such Charter the Board of Fifteen FreehoIders
pursuant to said provision of the Constitu-
ton, also presents Herewith for the choice of
the voters, and to be voted on separatelv
! without prejudice to the other provisions con
] tanned in the Charter, two alternative propo-
/ nciclnAftpr stated fOf1a tod .,c
Alternative Proposition Number One and
Alternative Proposition Number Two re-
! Spect1vely, one only of which shall become n
| part of such Charter.
Said alternative propositions shall be sub
united for the choice OF the voters at the same
election at which the Charter shall be sub
United, and upon the ballots shall DC printed:
"tor retaining the Commission. Yes' and
"for retaining the Commission. No" All
votes cast "For retaining the Commission
YES shan be counted for Alternative Propo-
sltlon Number One, and all votes cast "For
| retaining the Commission. No." shall be
| counted for Alternative Proposition NumbeI
| 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 section of the Charter, and shall be
! Known and designated as section two hun.
/ dred and thirty thereof The said alternative
! propositions are as follows:
| ALTERNATE PROPOSITION NUMRER ONE
SEC. $50. Nothing in this Charter shall ever
! pc construed as repeating, abrOgating nullify-
/ ing, amending or in any way or TO ai1v esfp1t
modifying or affecting an Act OF the Legisla-
lure OF the State of California, approved
| March %, 1872, entitled ''An Act to provide
/ Tor 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-
fectlng an Act of the Legislature of the State
OF California, approved March 8. 1887. en-
/ Tilted An Act TO amend Section Six of an Act
ehIltIed An Act TO provide for the Redemp-
ton OF the Funded Indebtedness OF the City of
sacramento approved March S5, 1872"
NOR snail anything in this Charter ever
De construed as repeating, ADVOCATING
nullliying, amending or in any way
| ing an Act of the Legislature of the State
OF California, approved March 10. 1889 en-
Titled An Act to amend Sections one, five,
/ seven, eight, ten and eleven OF an Act entitled
/ An Act to provide for the Redemption of the
FUNDED Indebtedness of the City of Sacra-
| all provisions of this Charter in conflict with
said Acts, or either of them, are and shall be
null and void so far as the same are in con-
Il CT Win saio ACTS, or either OF them. Said
Acts, and each of them, shall remain in full
force and effect, and the Board of Commits
sloners 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 Tn Char
( Ter saall Notwithstanding any provision in
consistent Herewith or contrary thereto con-
! tanned in 1t, always be taken and construed
4 as subordinate to said Acts, and as ratifyinp
| and confirming said Acts as valid and as con-
/ tinuing them in full force and effect
/ ALTERN ALIVE PROPOSITION NUMBER TWO
! SEC. $50. Nothing in this Charter shall ever
/ De ta6en or construed as continuing in force
4 an Act OF the Legislature OF the State of CALI
tornia, approved March 25 1879 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 continuing in
4 force an Act OF the Legislature of the State of
! California. approved March 8, 1857 entitled
! An Act To amend Section six OF an Act en-
titled An Act to provide for the Redemption
I OF the Funded Indebtedness OF the CITY of
7 sacramento approved March 25 1879 y
| Nor shall anything in this Charter ever be
taken or construed as continuing in force an
/ Act OF the Legislature of the state of Caifor-
MIA, approved March 10, 1889 entitled Gan
! Act To amend Sections one five seven ejoht
ten and eleven of an Act entitled San Act to
! provide Tor the Redemption of the Funded IN
+ ueDtedneSS CT the CITY of SACRAMENTO ap-
+ proved March %, 1S72." On the contrary
this Charter hereby repeats said Acts and each
I ofthem, and shall be taken and construed as be-
ing III conflict with, and as annullng and max
/ ing void said Acts, and each of them. and said
Acts shall not, nor shall either of them con
tlnue IN force, nor shall the Board of Com
mlssioners OF the Funded Debt Sinking Fund
I or the City OF Sacramento as created and
provided for in said Acts continue in exist
ence, or nave any powers or rights after this
! Charter goes into effect, but on the first Mon
day after the first day of January 1894 said
Board of Commissioners of the Funded Debt
/ Sinking Fund of the City of Sacramento"
! shall 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
@. II. HUBBARD,
THOMAS b. HALL
MATT F. JOHNSON,
w. F. KNOX, JR,
III. M. LARUE.
j. H. ROBERTS,
S. b. SMITH
HARRIS WEINSTOCK
CLINTON j.. WHITE.
Attest LINCOLN WHITE, Secretary.
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