The record-union., 1892-04-13

UNION.
sidered as lost, discontinued, or abandoned
by reason thereof. but the same may be taken
up, continued, transacted and completed be-
fore the proper department orofficer provided
by this Charter.
SEE 2a9. 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
taRe effect Immediately after its approval by
the Legislature; and such election shall be
managed and conducted in accordance with
the general election laws of the State. For all
othef purposes this Charter shall taxa effect
GA the 1rst Monday after the hfst day OF jan
nary, 1894.
WHEREAS, The City of Sacramento, a city
contalnlng population OF more than ten
thousand and less than one hundred thousand
INHABITANTS, on the eighth day OF December,
one thousand eight hundred and ninet zone,
at regular election, and under and in accord
shce with the provisions cf Section Eight,
Article Eleven, of the Constitution OF the
State OF California, did elect john w Arm
strong, Frederick Cox, n. Greene Curtis,
b Il IT \. Deviin Christopher Green, Thomas
- Hau Z. ii. Hubbard Matt 4. Johnson, W.
T. knox, Jr., Hugh NJ. I4aRue j. FL. Roberts,
y. l.. simmons, =. b. smith Harris Vein
stock and Clinton l.. White, Board of Fifteen
fFeeholderS, to prepare and propose a
Cnarter Tor said city; be it known that In pur-
suanc2 o. said provision of the Constitution
ana within a period OF ninety days after such
election, SAID Board of Fifteen Freeholders has
prepared, and does propose the foregoing as
ana Tor the Charter OF the said City of Sacra-
mento, and that in submitting and propos ing
such Charter the Board of Fifteen Free clSers
pursuant TO said provision of the Cousfittl-
tlon, also presents Herewith for the choice of
Inc voters, and 10 be voted on separately
iial TO hoo
tanned In tie Charter, two alternative propo-
sltonS, hereinafter stated, and designated as
alternative Proposition Number One and
Alternative Proposition Number Two. re-
spettiyeiy, one only of which shall become a
par of such Charter.
sad alternative propositions shall be sub
Hitted Tor the choice Of the voters at the same
election at which the Charter shall be sub
mitted, and upon the ballots shall be printed:
"bor retaining the Commission. Yes" and
For retaining the Commission Nou All
votes cast For retaining he Commission
Yes, shall be counted for Alternative Propo-
sltlon Number One, aud all votes cast For
aetalnl IN E, 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 section OF the Charter, and shall be
known and designated as section two hun
Qreo an9 thirty thereof. The said alternative
propositions are as follows:
ALTERNATE PROPOSITION NUMBER ONE
SEC. $50. Nothing in this Charter shall ever
De construed as repeating, abrogating nullify-
ing, amending or in any way or TO any extent
modifying or affecting an Act OF the Iegisla-
ture of the State Of California, apnrovad
March %, 1879, entitled IAN 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-
fecttng an Act of the Legislature Of the State
annInVa1 q
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 City of
Sacranento.' approved March IS, 1872
NOR snail anything in this Charter ever
De construed as repeating, abrogatin@
n ~. ~ amending or in any way
ing am 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-
mento,' approved March %, 1S72" Anyand
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-
iiict with said Acts, or either of them. Said
Acts, and each of them, shall remain in fun
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 N said Acts shall continue in exist
ence and have, possess, retain and use ali 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 ratifying
and confirming said Acts as valid and as con.
tnulSg them IN full force and effect.
ALTERNATIVE PROPOSITION NUMBER TWO.
SEC. $50. Nothing in this Charter shall ever
be taken or construed as continuing in force
an Act OF the Legislature of the State of Cali
oihiit, approved March 25 1872, entitled
An Act to provide for the Redemption OF the
Funded Indebtedness OF the CITY of Sacra
Inento." Nor shall anything in this Charter
ever De taken or construed as CONTINUING I'm
force an Act of the Legislature of the State of
California; approved March g. 1887 entitled
~ Act to amend Section six of an Act en-
Titled An Act to provide for the Redemption
OF the Funded Indebtedness of the Civ of
sacramento, approved March 25 1872"
Nor shall anything in this Charter ever be
taken or construed as continuing in force an
Act OF the Legislature OF the state of CaIffor-
MIA, approved March IL, 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
deotednesS OF the City of Sacramento ap-
proved March %, 1S72.' On the contrary
fthem, ana shall be taken and construed as be-
Ing IN conflict with, and as annulling and maIS-
ing void said Acts, and each Of them and said
ActS snalI not, nor shall either of them con-
tinue in force, nor shall the Board of Conn
mlssoners of the Funded Debt Sinking Find
OF the City OF sacramento" as created and
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ence, or have any powers or rights after this
Charter goes into effect, but ON the first Mon
DAY after the first day of January / Sg4 said
Board OF commissioners OF the Funded Debt
SINKING FUND of the City of Sacramento''
snail surrender and transfer to the CITY of
sacramento, and deliver TO the City Treasurer
ali moneys, bonds, coupons, securities books
accounts, claims and other property held by
sllu BOARD, pursuant to said Acts, or either of
them, and thereupop 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 dGy OF March, one thou
SAND elght hundred and ninety-two.
Done in duplicate.
JOHN w. ARMSTRONG,
FREDERICK cox,
y. GREENE CURTIS,
CHRISTOPHER GREEN.
c. II. HUBBARD,
THOMAS b. HALL,
MATT F. JOHNSON,
W. f. KNOX, JR.,
81. M. LARUE,
]. Fl. ROBERTS,
S. B. SMITH
HARRIS WEINSTOCK,
CLINTON L. WHITE.
Attest, LINCOLN WHITE, Secretary,
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