The herald., 1894-12-07

made IN writing by order Of the council, the
draft thereof approved by the council and the
same sadnoS ordered 70 & pe, and be. signed BY the
to. in behalf of the city; provided that the
city attorney shall indoise the same as to form
and validity. But the council, by an ordi-
nance, may authorize any officer committee
OF agent of the city to bind the city without
contract in writing for the payment of any
sum OF money not exceeding three hundred
dollars.
sec. 200. Said demands. except demands
payable out OF the school fund, shall be pre-
sented to the council in duplicate on forms
and blanks to be provided by the city clerk
and shall be referred to its committee on
finance. The said committee shall, by in
dorsement thereon, approve reject the same.
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
be just and legal, approve the same; or may, if
IL 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-thirds of the members OF the
whole council, under q call of the ayes and
noes and the vote spread upon the minutaA
to approve any such demand in whole or in
part
Sec. 213. All demands payable out of the IL
brary fund must, before they can be approved
by the city auditor, or paid, be previously ap-
proved by the board OF directorso 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 thereof 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 ior in sections 209 210
and I'll hereof
Sec. 2I4. 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 ii it shall again be appioyed
by the council by the same vote, and tnken,
recorded ana endorsed in the same manner as
nnrfi md in gAL on nd oh
ton shall be thereby overruled. Any demand
returned to the board OF education with the
objection OF the city auditor, shall again be
considered by such board. and if such demand
be again approved, as required in the first in
stance such objection oil the city auditor shall
be thereby overruled. Any demand, the OBJ
jections to which of the mayor have been
overruled, shall bo delivered to the city
auditor, who shall have the same power and
perform the stne duties IL reference thereto
as if the same had been approved by the
mayor; and any demand the objection to
which of the city auditor has been overruled
blythe council or board OF education, as the case
may b., shall be delivered TO the city auditor,
who shall number and made 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 deduc-
ton on account of any claim for fees, comm S.
sions any other cause or pretense; and the
compensanoi oi any Oncer e%mplGyee % Zee or osner
warrants on the treasury duly issued by the
city auditor.
That the following sections OF said chacter be
Sections Nos lis, 4e 7a, 80. o., %. 90, 100.
1O1, 1o2, 103, lo4, l05, Io6. iA3, 144 las, 146
l47, I4s, Id, $50, ISL, 152, l53 154, 1856
1866, 1877, 1853, l59, 100, l6l, 1862, l63 1874,
1865, 166, 1877. 16s. ,S9, 170 III, 172, 173, 174.
175, l7G, 1T, IT'S, 179, 60 181, 1872. 1873, 184,
1856, 1S6. 1877, 49, 1S9.
That new section be added to said charter
and numbered 229, which section shall be as
follows:
Sec. 229. This charter as amended shall
take effect from and after its approval by tho
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. C A. LUCKENBACH, City Clerk.