The herald., 1894-12-12


member of the city council shall be a member
Of the board.
Sec; s6 Such board, BY a. majority Of all the
the ayes and noes at length, shall have power
to make and enforce all such bylaws. rules
and regulations as may be necessary or expe-
dent for its own guidance, and for the admin
istration, government and protection OF such
library, reading room and property; to deter
mine the number of officers and assistants to
be appointed for such library and reading
room, and to determine and define their du-
ties; to appoint a librarian and necessary as
sistants, and such other employees as may be
necessary, and. for good cause, to remove them;
except the payment of the salaries OF the city
Librarian and assistants and other employees,
which salaries shall be fixed by the city coun-
Gil by ordinance: and order the drawing and
payment OF all moneys out OF said fund for
such expenditure or Liabilities as are herein
Tor the payment of demands on the city treas
urer contained in article 81; and to have the
the grounds, rooms or buildings constructed,
leased or set apart for that purpose and gen.
erally TO do all that may be necessary To
carry out the spirit and intent Of this charter
in establishing public library and reading
| room; provided that all moneys received for
such library shall be deposited in the treasury
OF the city to the credit of the library fund,
and shall be kept separate and apart from
other moneys Of the city, and shall be drawn
| from said fund upon demands authenticated
by the signatures of the president and clerk Of
the board, and approved by the mayor and
council in the same manner as other demands
".
All Libraries and reading rooms heretofore
established by said city, and all property, real
and personal, thereto belonging, shall be
turned over to the charge, custody and admin
istration of the board Of directors, with like
powers and liabilities as If such library had
been established under this charter.
They shall have power and authority to Gre
ate museum in connection with said library
and to appoint curator therefor provided
outside OF the funds provided for the main.
tenance Of said brary.
Sec. 95. The police commissioners shall pre-
eminent Of the police force, fix and enforce
the penalties for their violation; provided
that removals shall be for cause only
shall prescribe the rules and regulations for
the government of the department. and fix and
enforce the penalties for their violation, and
removals shall be made only for cause
Sec 120. There is hereby established In and
for the city department TO be known as the
board of health, to consist OF five members,
namely: The mayor. who shall be ex-ofticio
member and president of the board, and four
citizens, to be appointed without regard to
ofsaid citizens shall be physicians in good
standing and graduates OF some reputable
Sec. i21 TIE board shall appoint and may
remove at pleasure health officer, who shall
also act as city physician, and whose duties
as such shall be defined by ordinance. He
| shall be graduate of a reputable medical col
lege, and shall have practiced medicine at
least three years, and be q citizen and resident
for two years in the city and have his license
clerk of Los Angeles county, in accordance
with the laws of the state OF California regu-
side Within the city limits, and devote his en-
tire time to the duties of his office. The board
shall also, when authorized by ordinance,
have the power to appoint an assistant health
officer and such other officers and assistants as
the sanitary condition OF the city may require.
Sec. 1922 The said corporation shall have
the right and power to construct maintain
and operate waterworka, dams, reservoirs,
bitches, canals and other means to conduct
the said waters from the. said river or other
sources, or elsewhere, and TO supply the city
and its inhabitants with water, and to dis
tribute such water either in zanjas. pipes or
otherwise into, upon and over the lands within
mains by whomsoever hereafter laid In said
city shall be of such material and of such Ca
prid provided, that no such main shall hereafter bs
laid in said city of less dimensions than four
inches in diameter.
be held in said city on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in March, 1895, and on the
first Tuesday after the first Monday in March
every two years thereafter, at which shall be
elected a mayor, city attorney. city treas-
| urer
At said election to be held in March, 1896,
| there shall also be elected seven members OF
| the board of education from the city at large
and by the electors of each ward of the city
one member of the city council at each sue
ceding election the members OF the board OF
| education and the members OF the city council
shall be elected as in the next section hereof
Sec. 1876 Tho officers elected at general
municipal election shall, after they have quail
flied as provided in this charter, enter upon
the discharge OF the duties of the offices 10
which they have been elected on the rst Mon
day in April succeeding their election; and
the members of the council elected from the
even-numbered wards in said city shall, after
the first election, serve for the Term OF two
years, and those elected from the odd-num-
bered wards in said city shall serve for term
of four years and thereafter the term of office OF
each of the councilmen of said city shall be
for . term of four years. After the first cleo
ton the members OF the board OF education
years and who for two years three ol sald
members to serve for two years and four OF
| said members for four years. and thereafter
| the term OF all members of the BOARD OF educa-
| ton shall be for four years.
The other officers of said city elected at said
| general municipal election shall serve Tor TWO
| years, and until their successors are elected
| and qualified, except as herein provided as to
| councilmen and members of the board OF edu-
cation. and except in case OF an election to
! fill vacancy at special election, in which
case they shall, after qualifying as herein pro-
vided, enter atonce on the discharge Of tho
duties of the office and shall serve for the re-
| mainder of the term OF such office and until
| their successors have been elected and quail
| fed.
Sec. 1877. Special elections shall be held for
| the purpose OF electing mayor or any other
| officer herein made elective by the people, IN
| case of a vacancy occurring In any OF the said
|
| provided for. In the event OF any such va.
cancy, such election shall be ordered and held
without delay; provided that the council shall
| in all such cases, except in the event OF .
vacancy in the council. have power to fill such
vacancy until an election can be held
Sec 1913. The council shall have. power 70
ton any question required to be so submittec
bv the constitution, the law, this charter, or BY
ordinance; provided that in case such question
is required by said constitution, law, charter
or ordinance to be submitted at special o.
other particular kind OF election, 1t shall be 81
| submitted, and not otherwise.
The council may at any special or genera
election submit to the vote OF the electors II
| be affected by any act in question whethe
such act sh all or shall not becomea law; an6
in case majority of all the votes shall be cas-
| against an act SO submitted then 1T shall o.
null and void; but in case a majority OF all tn
votes shall be cast for such an act II shall pe
come law at such time as the council shai
designate.
municipal Office under this charter who, a
the time of his election or appointment Is no
qualified elector Of this city under the law
OF the state; and to be eligible to the omces Il
above qualifications the person elected mus mus
also have been q resident OF the waro iron
which he is elected for at least two years Pre-
| yious to said election, and in case any melnpe
| of the council shall remove from the war
which he represents his office shall lninea
ately become vacant and the ofhce shaii ma i, !,
filed as directed In this charter provia.ea . sa ~
: in case redistricting or redysion OF !ne cio =
into wards be made, whereby tne Hhes MS ~
boundaries of any wards are cnanseu nt .e is1 o.
provision in regard to residence shaIl nos ~ ~
ply to any person elected as mempef VI VI
council before such change.
Sec. 2O6 The ofipers of said city, incluoin IN
] the city assessor and city tax and incense col
lector, in Office at the time OF tne so hol
their respective offices, receiving tne SAN I,
) Compensation provided for in the charter un =