The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-11-13
ORDINANCES.

Ordinance read In council for the first
time Oct. a, read "A second time oct. a,
1891.
An ordinance to amend section one hun
dred and seventeen 0lD of MacDonell's
code of Savannah, so as to change the
time for the election Of city officers;
Section l. BE IL ordained by thesmayor
and aldermen of the city Of Savannah I'm
cotncil assembled, and II is hereby or
dained by authority of the same, that sec
ton one hundred and seventeen 017) of
MacDonells code of Savannah be and the
same is hereby amended by striking from
the third and fourth lines thereof the
words, first regular meeting in January"
and inserting and adding in lieu thereof
the following words: Second regular
meeting in October beginning with the
year 1890" so that said section ms
amended shall read: 1.-The election of all
city officers, unless otherwise provided
by a law of the state, or an ordinance
of council. shall take place on the second
regular meeting in October beginning
with the year 1890 biennially, and all Of
fcers and officials of this city shall hold
their offices and perform the duties Of the
same until their successors are elected
and relieve them; provided. always, that
i'm case of any office shall become vacant
by death, resignation, removal or disa-
btlity, or any other cause, the mayor and
aldermen may proceed to I'll said vacancy
at any regular meeting, first giving ten
DAYS notice Of the time at which said
election will take place Except in the case
Of the mayoralty, which may be filed
without any previous notice.. And pro-
Vided also that nothing herein contained
shall prevent the said mayor and aldermen
from filling any vacancy by the appoint
ment Of some NJ and proper person y hold
the same until an election shall have been
held upon notice as aforesaid; and when
ever any person shall be elected after said
notice has been given such person shall
hold his office until the next regular cleo
ton, and no longer"
section z. All ordinances and parts OF
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed
Ordinance passcsi in council October "a
1895 --
Attest; r. F.. Rebarer Clerk OF Council.
Ordinance read In council for the first
time oct H. 1891, read second time oct
An ordinance to amend section one
hundred and eighteen Gl9 Of MacDonelrs
code OF Savannah, SO as to prescribe the
time when the term Of city officers shall
begin
Section I. BE It ordained by the mayor
and aldermen OF the city Of Savannah IN
council assembled, and Il 10 hereby or
dained BY authority Of the same. that
section one hundred and eighteen dl9 Of
MacDOnelTs code OF Savannah be and the
same is hereby amended by adding and
inserting after the word years" M the
third line thereof the words from the first
day of January next following the date
Of their election, ana at the salaries now
paid he said city officers 80 that said
section a. amended shall read THE term
Of office Of an city officers to BE- elected
by the board Except when elected 10 on
an unexpired term shall be for the term Of
two years from the first day OF January
next following the date OF their election,
and an the aalarles now paid the said city
officers. and until thoir SUCCESSORS are
elected ana qualified
Section q All ordinances and parts ~ or
dihanees in conflict with thie ordinance
are hereby repealed.
Ordinance passed iu council October a.
1854 -
JkO j. McDONOUOH. Mayor
Attest =. y. hebarcr, Clerk " Council