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sidered as lost, discontinued, or abandoned
hy reason thereof. but the same may be taken
up, continued, transacted and completed be-
fore the proper department. or officer provided
SEC. 22S. The Board of Trustees of the
present City of sacramento shall provide Tor
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 such 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 inst Monday after the first day OF jan
uary, 1894.
WHEREAS, The City of Sacramento, city
containing population of more than ten
Thousand and less than one hundred thousand
INHABITANTS, OH the eighth day OF December,
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one,
at 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,
Robert 1: Deylin, Christopher Green, Thomas
IS Hail, G; IL. Hubbard, Matt +. johnson, W,
+. Knox, Jr., Hugh VI. iaRue, j. ii. Roberts,
u. l.. summons >; =; Smith, Harris Vein
STOCK ana Clinton l.. White, a Board of Fifteen
ffeeholderS, 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 Freeholde!s has
prepared, and does propose the foregoing, as
ana for the Charter of the said City of Sacr;t-
lhento, and that in submitting and pTopO inc
such Charter the Board of Fifteen FreehOlders
pursuant to said provision of the Consiitu-
llon, also presents Herewith for the choice of
Inc voters, and TO be voted ON sepai q civ
without prejudice to the other provisions con-
tanned In the Charter, two alternative propo-
sltlons, hereinafter stated, and designated as
alternative Proposition Number One and
Alternative Proposition Number Two, re-
spectiNelS one only of which shall become a
part OF such Charter.
Said alternative propositions shall be sub
mllttu Tor the choice OF the voters at the same
election at which the Charter shall be sub
United, and upon the ballots shall be printed:
For retaining The Commission. Yes" and
'for retaining the Commission. No.r All
votes east "For retaining the Commission
Yes, shall be counted for Alternative PROMO
slton Number one, and all votes cast "For
retaining the Commission. No" shall be
counted for Alternative Proposition Number
Two. Voters shall he entitled to vote for one
only OF said alternative propositions and the
alternative proposition receiving the greatest
number OF votes shall be thereby adopted and
become section OF the Charter and shall be
known and designated as section two hun
dred ana thirty Thereof. The said alternative
propositions are as follows:
ALTERNATE PROPOSITION NUMBER ONE.
SEC. 23o. Nothing in this Char ter shall ever
be construed rs repeating, abroguIing. nuIlify-
ing, amending or In any way or TO any extent
modifying or affecting an Act OF the Legisla-
ture of the State OF California, apnrovad
March 20, 1872, entitled AN Act To provide
Tor the Redemption OF the Funded Indebted
ness 81 the CITY of Sacramento" Nor shall
anything in this Charter ever be construed rs
repeating, abrogatng, 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, 1857 en-
titled IAN Act 10 amend Section SIX ofap Act
ehtltled An Act 10 provide for the Redemp-
tlon OF the FUNDED lndebtedness OF the city OF
Sacramento,' approved March 70. 1872
NOR shall anything in this Charter ever
De construed as repeating, abrogating
nulliiying, amending or in any way
or 10 any extent modifying or Affect
ing an Act of the Legislature of the state
OF California, approved Marca 10. 1889 en-
titled An Act 10 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 TIE CITY of Sacra-
mento,' approved March %, 1S72." Any and
all provisions of this Charter in conflict with
said Acts, or either of them are and shall be
null and void so far rs the same are N con-
flict with said Acts, or either of them Said
Acts, and each of them shall remain i'm 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-
Ylded for n said Acts shall continue in exist
encc ana 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 snall, 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
ana confirming said Acts as valid and as CON
uhuing them in null force and effect
ALTERNATIVE PROPOSITION NUMBER TWO
SEC. $50. Nothingi in this Charter shall ever
be taken or construed as continuing in force
an Act OF the Legislature of the State of Cali
foCnia, approved March 25. 1872. entitled
can Act to provide for the Redemption of the
FUNDED Indebtedness OF the CITY of Sacrg-
mento." Nor shall anything in this Charter
ever ne TAKEN or construed as continuing in
lorce an Act of the Legislature of the Stale of
California, approved March 9. 1887. entitled
An Act to amend Section six OF an Act en-
titled An Act to provide for the Redem ntion
of the Funded Indebtedness of the civ OF If
Sacramento approved March % 1872 y
Nor shall anything in this Charter ever be
Iakeh or construed as continuing in force an
ACT Oh the Legislature OF the State of Calffor-
nlu' approved March 10, 1850 entitled "An
Act To amend Sections one, five, seven eight
ten and eleven OF an Act entitled 'An Act to
provide Tor Inc redemption OF the Funded In
debtedness Of the City of Sacramento an
proved March %, 1S72.' On the contrary
Inns Charter hereby repeats said Acts, and each
fthem, ana shall be taken and construed as be-
Ing in conflict with and as annulling and max
ing void said Acts, ana each of them and said
Acts snail not, nor shall either of them. con-
tlnue III force, nor shall tue BOARD of Conn
mlssloners OF the Funded Debt Sinking Fund
OF the City of Sacramento" as created and
provided Tor in said Acts continue in exist
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, 1894. said
Board OF Commissioners of the Funded Debt
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 bv
SAID board, pursuant to said Acts or either of
them, ana 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.
II. NJ. LARUE,
j. III. ROBERTS
8. b. SMITH
HARRIS WEINSTOCK.
CLINTON l.. WHITE.
Attest: LINCOLN WHITE, Secretary
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