The herald., 1894-12-09

made in writing by order Of the council, the
draft thereof approved by the council and the
same ordered to be, and be, signed by the
to, in behalf of the city; provided that tn.
city attorney shall indoIse the same as TO form
and validity. But the council, by an ordi-
or agent of the city to bind the city without a
contract in writing for the payment of any
sum OF money not exceeding three hundred
Sec. 2o3. Said demands, except demands
payable out OF the school fund, shall be pre-
to the council Ss IN duplicate on forms
and shall be referred to its committee on
finance. The said committee shall, by in
In whole or in part The council shall then
consider the said demands and the action OF
said committee thereon, and shall, If the same
Pc Just and legal, approve the same; or may, if
1t so determine, approve in part or reject the
whole The action of the council shall be in
dorsed thereon, with the date OF such action,
and certified by the signatures of the president
and city clerk; provided that it shall require
the votes of two-thrds of the mbers OF the
whole council, under a call Of the ayes and
part.
Sec. 213. All demands payable out Of the Ii
brary fund must, before they can be approved
by the city auditor or paid, be previously ap-
proved by the board of directors of the Los An
geles public library, by vote OF three mem
bers thereof taken with the ayes and noes and
spread on the minutes, and the action of said
board Endorsed on said demand and signed by
the presiding officer and the clerk the reof. After
the approval OF said demands they shall be de-
livered to the council and shall be referred to
its finance committee and thereafter shall take
the same course and be acted upon in the same
manner as provided for in sections 209. 21O
and 2l1 hereof.
Sec. 2l4. Any demand returned to the city
clerk, with the objections OF either the mayor
or city auditor, shall again be considered by
the council, and if it shall again be approved
by the council by the same vote and taken,
recorded eDdO and in the
required in section 300 hereof the said objec-
ton shall be thereby overruled. AIRY demand
returned to the board of education with the
objection OF the city auditor, shall again pc
considered hy such hnard and II .nch de m nd
be again approved, as required IN the first in
stance such objection OF the city auditor shall
be thereby overruled. Any demand tho OBJ
jections to which OF the mayor have been
overruled., shall be delivered to tho city
auditor, who shall have the same power and
perform the same duties in referenc thereto
as If the same had been approved BY the
mayor; and any demand, the objection to
which of the city auditor has been ovcr1
by the council or board OF education, as the So
may b., shall be delivered TO the city auditor,
who shall number and made q record of such
demand, as in the case OF demands approved
By him.
Sec. 221 All public moneys collected by
any officer or employee OF the city shall be
paid into the city treasury, without any decuc-
ton on account of any claim for fees, commi s.
sions or any other cause or pretense and the
compensation OF any officer, employee or other
person so collecting money, shall be paid by
warrants on the treasury duly issued by the
city auditor
That the following sections of said chacter be
repealed, to wit.
Sections Nos Is, 4s 70, 80, 81, 90. 90, 100,
1O1, 1o2, 103 lO4, 105, I06, iA3, 14I, las, lag.
156, 1877, l5s, l59, 100, I61, 1862, 1863, 16l,
1865, 166, 1917 165 is9, 40, I'll, IT,, l73, 174,
IT'S, l7G, 1T, l73, 179, 80. 181, 1872 1873, 184,
1856, 156. 1877, lS8, lS9.
That new section be added to said charter
and numbered 229, which section shall be as
follows:
Sec, 2l9. This charter AZ amended shall
take effect from and after Its approval by the
legislature.
The foregoing proposed amendments to the
charter Of the city of Los Angeles was adopted
by the council of said city at its meeting of
November 10, 1894, and the clerk was ordered
to publish the same in the manner provided
BY law. G A. LUCKENBACH, City Clerk.