The San Francisco call., 1898-03-28

of whom shall hold office for two years, and shall be elected from the City and i County at large. Each one must be at
 the time of his election an elector of
 the City and County, and must have been such for at least five years next preceding his election. Each Supervis- or shall receive an annual salary of twelve hundred dollars.
 Every person who has served as Mayor of the City and County, so long
 as he remains a resident thereof, shall be entitled to a seat in the Board of Supervisors and to participate in it's
 debates, but shall not be entitled to
 vote nor to any compensation.
 Sec. 3. A majority of all the members
 of the Board shall constitute a quorum,
 but a less number may adjourn from
 day to day and compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as the Board may prescribe.
 Sec. f. The Board shall
 l. Appoint clerk, sergeant at-arms and when authorized to do so by ordi-
 nance, such additional clerks and other
 assistants as may be deemed necessary. 2. Establish rules for it's proceedings. g. Keep a journal of its proceedings, and allow the same to be published. | The ayes and noes shall on demand of any member be taken and entered therein.
 4. Have authority to punish it's mem- bers for disorderly or contemptuous behavior in its presence.
 Sec. 5. The Mayor shall be the pre- siding officer of the Board of Supervis-
 ors. In the absence of the Mayor the Board shall appoint presiding officer pro tempore from it's own members, who shall have the same right to vote as other members.
 Sec. 6. The Board shall meet on Monday of each week. or if that day be @ legal holiday, then on the next day.
 The Board shall not adjourn to any other place than to its re liar place of
 meeting, except in case of great neces-
 sity or emergency. The meetings of the Board shall be public.
 Sec. :. The clerk of the Board. when requested to do so shall admin ister oaths and aff1rmations, without charge, in all matters pertaining to
 the affairs of his office, and shall per- form such services as may be pre- l scribed by the Board. He shall have
 the custody of the seal, and of all
 leases, grants and other documents.
 records and papers of the City and l County. His signature shall be neces-
 sary to all leases, grants and convey
 ances of the City and County.
 Sec. 8. Every legislative act of the l City and County shall be by ordinance.
 The enacting clause of every ordinance | shall be in these words: "Be 1t or dained by the. People of the City and l County of San Francisco as follows No ordinance shall be passed except by
 bill, and no bill shall be so amended as
 to change its original purpose. | Sec. g. No bill shall become an ordi- nance, nor resolution be adopted, un- 1 less finally passed by a majority of all
 the members of the Board and the vote
 be taken by ayes and noes and the
 names of the members voting for and | against the same be entered in the
 Journal.
 | Sec 10. No ordinance shall be re-
 vised, re-enacted or amended by refer
 ence to it's title; but the ordinance to 1 be revised or re-enacted, or the section | thereof amended, shall be re-enacted
 at length as revised and amended. l Sec. Il. An ordinance shall embrace but one subject. which subject shall be
 expressed in its title. If any subject
 be embraced in an ordinance and not
 expressed in it's title, such ordinance shall be void only as to so much there
 of as Is not expressed in it's title 1 Sec 12. When a bill is put upon its 1 final passage in the Board and fails to
 pass, and a motion is made to recon
 sider, the vote upon such motion shall
 not be acted upon before the expira- 1 tion of twenty-four hours after ad- 1 journment. No bill for the grant of
 any franchise shall be put upon it's
 final passage within ninety days after | its introduction, and no franchise shall