The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-11-30

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
mayor, or some other person authorized there
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
or 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. 700. 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 or 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 IL
IL SO determine approve in part reject the
whole The action of the council shall be in
dorsed thereon, with the date OF such action,
and city clerk; provided that it shall require
the Votes of two-thirds of the members OF the
whole council, under call of the ayes ana
noes, and the vote spread upon the minutea
to approve any such demand in whole or Ia
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 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 thereof After
the approval OF said demands they shall be de-
liyered 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 Tor in sections 200. 2l0
and 2Il 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 m m
required i'll section 200 hereof, the SAID objec-
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 OF the city auditor shall
be thereby orerruled. Any demand, the OBJ
iections TO which OF the mayor have been
oyerruled, shall be delivered to the city
auditor, VINO shall have the same power and
perform the same duties in 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 oyerruled
by the council or board of education, as the case
may b., shall be delivered to the city auditor,
who shall number and made a 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 or any other cause or pretense; and the
compensation OF any officer, employee or other
person so collecting money, shall be paid ny
warrants on the treasury duly issued by the
city auditor
That the following sections OF said chacter be
Sections Nos As, 46 70, 80, o., 90, 90, 1oo
101, lo2, 103, l04, 1o5, 06. i43, 144, las, 146.
147, 14s, l4a, $50, 1o1, 1872 l53 1854, 1885,
1856, 1877, I5s, l59, LOO, l61, 1852, 1863, 1874,
1865, 166, 1877. 16s, ts9, 40, III. IT., 173, ia,
It's, no, 1T. l78. 179, 80. 181, 1872, 1873, 1874,
1876, 1S6. 1877, 1873, lS9.
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 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. c A. LUCKENBACH. City Clerk.