The herald., 1894-12-08

south city boundary; foutherly by the south
city boundary, from the Los Angeles river to
south city boundary ~ TO Ninth street. rect ' ''''
seventh ward -Afl that portion Of the city
bounded northerly by First street. from Main
Los Angeles river from First street to Ninth
street; southerly BY Ninth street, from the Los
nssi rcm p saees sss e rs srss os Main
bounded westerly and .northerly BY Main
ppsr MS sse stree
street, from ON Upper Main street 70
from san Fernando street 10 the Los Angeles
river; eastery by the Los Angeles river, Tram
powney avenue to First street; Aoutherly by
First street from the Los Angeles river to Main
street.
Ninth ward-All that portion Of the city
bounded northerly BY Macy street from the
Los Angeles river TO its junction with Mission
road; Mission road from its junction with
Macy street to lis intersection with Mission
street; Mission street, from It's tntcrscctio
with Mission roa to thc @ east city 6}oumdsMTy; }
sion streetto the southcasterly corner Of the
city southerly BY the south city boundary
hen he Los nS Sns"es ryer westerly BY the Los
geies river from the south city boundary to
Macy street.
the Los Angeles river will In all cases be
And the Council herein provided shall have
the boundaries and numbers thereof when
ever ii may deem 1t expedient, but until
changed by the Council. the said wards shall
remain as above described and established.
Sec. s. All elective ofiicers, elected at the
frst general municipal election held nfter the
taking effect Of this charter, shall hold their
on the frst Monday In April next succeeding
their election, except as provided in Sec 19U
sec. .. The mayor shall appoint the clerk OF
the mayor. The mayor shall appoint the fol-
lowing officers, subject to conn nirmation by a
majority Of the council. to wit: The city aud
members OF the police, park and fire commits.
sions, baTs 0 board os iisaish, the
building commission,srsm "a sno the Al directors Of ct
shall appoint the city engineer, the city clerk
and the street superintendent
Sec. Y. The city schc lsuperintendent shall
be appointed by The board OF education. The
chief OF police shall be appointed BY. the board
of police com missioners. The chief engineer
IF Ss ss Sss Ss ss sns b Ss X
Sesh anal ana ths g By hs % Srec'ors 81
s Sec. u J. Xii sppointed olccrs shall hold once
un,il removed BY the appointing power, which
shall have the power of removing in ali cases;
ths sody sS Sc
requisite for removal.
The council shall have power to suspend any
cs S ss I wao
in office, Or civil action for the recovery of
money due to the city have been commenced.
and the mayor shall appoint substitute for
such once during suspension.
In voting upon the appointment, conhrma-
tion, suspension and removal Of officers the
pointing. confirming. suspending or remov-
ing, shall vote BY open ballot or call OF roll,
and the ballot or vote Of each member shall
be spread upon the minutes.
SEQ 16. TWO-thirds of tho members OF the
council shall constitute quorum for the
Transaction OF business, but no ordinances
shall be passed or other act done granting .
franchise, making any contract, auditing any
bill, ordering any work to be done, or supplies
to be furnished, disposing Of or leasing the city
Improvement. or building sewers, or any other
act to be done involving the payment OF
money. or the fncurring Of debt BY the city.
council vote in favor thereof. All other ordi.
nances i % may be passed BY vote OF majority OF
Sec. IL. All bonds OF otncers must bs ap-
proved by the council, As also the bonds Of
any contractors with the city. except such as
are otherwise provided for by the state law.
the date Of their approval. which Endorsement
shall be signed by the pre- iding oflcer OF the
council, and the tity clerk
shA be interested, directly or indirectly, in
any contract in which the city is party, or
the 81 shs Ss
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof,
besides the penalty that may be imposed by q
court of competent Jurisdiction. the council
shall declare the ONCE vacant. and any person
convicted OF violation of this section shall be
forever disqualified from holding any ONCE
the city Be surety on any bond given to the
eisyy ciisy. OF 70 any person i0f 'n' Oensn' OF the
contracts with the city be surety. on any
bond given to the city BY any oficer, deputy or
Sec 81. The council shall have power, by
OF streets, laying down gas pipes and erection
of lamp posts, electric towers and other ap-
gas % water M and d. elscsric light, and tx M the % price
Of gas water and electric light. and the rent of
gas, water and electric meters within the city.
regulate telephone service and the use Of tele.
mine the charge for telephones and telephone
rssuste the sGeoon q poles for
telephone or electric wire in the pnblic
grounds, streets or alleys, and the placing Of
the public grounds, streets or alleyp Of any OF
under ground Of any OF ali telegraph, teie.
It shall not make any contract for removing
garbage. sweeping streets and lighting streets
Tor longer term than two years. And they
such contracts not less than SIX months be-
fore the expiration Of any such existing con-
tract.
1t shall not within ninety days next prscsdl
election nor within the thirty days next i'm
mediately following. including the day OF
holding such general municipal election, pass
any ordinance, order or resolution granting to
any person or persons or association OF persons
or corporation whatever, any privilege or
franchise for tho construction, extension or
operation of any street railroad or extension OF
time for the construction or operation Of any
street road OF highway. squares or park with
in the city Any franchise or privilege granted
or attempted TO be granted in violation OF OF
o 'nlrary,,to the foregoing provisions shall be
In granting franchise for construction, ex-
tension or operation of any street railroad,
they shall in addition to the restrictions re-
qurea by the laws OF this state require the
carsto be run SO as to make At least fifteen min
lutes headway, (thatis to say they shall uncars
at least every fifteen minutes, from q. m. 10 10
p. m. and As often as thirty minutes headway
that is to they shall run cars at least every
thirty minutes) from = m to a. M, and
from 10 p m. TO ~ p. m. over the entire limo
from starting point to the end thereof. And
they shall also further provide that II at any
time for the space OF three months the. said
road or any part thereof shalt be unused as q
street railroad and the cars run ct least as
often As every fifteen minutes from a. m to
~ p. m, the franchise for the portion OF por-
tions unused shall be toereby forfeited and
Sec. 32. 1t shall, by ordinance, provide for the
naming OF streets and numbering of houses.
and for iegulating and preventing the exhibi-
oa q ass 9f ross the
pressing public criers, advertising, ringing OF
bells, and other noises.
1t shall. by ordinance, forbid the erection or
banner device Of Rsgp sns q state
or nation, except that OF the United States the