The San Francisco call., 1898-04-06

newspaper. Any person violating any Of such ordinances shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and shall be punished therefor, on conviction. n any court of competent jurisdiction. None of such ordinances shall be valid unless it receives the vote of four members of the Board No ordinance shall be passed at the same meeting at which it IS introduced, or at any other than regular meeting. Such ordinances shall take erect in not less than ten days af- ter their adoption.
 Sec b. The Commissioners shall have the complete and exclusive control, management and direction of the afore- saiu parks, squares, avenues and grounds, and the exclusive right to erect, and to superintend the erection or, buildings and structures thereon; ana lo that end may employ and ap- point superintendents, laborers, sur- Veyors, engineers, and other officers and assistants, and prescribe and fix their dutles, authority and compensation. Ihey shall have the exclusive manage, ment and disbursement of all funds le- gally appropriated or received. .ss from any source tor the support of said parks, squares, avenues and grounds
 The Board may accept from donors suitable articles for the Museum and Art Gallery situate in the aforesaid Goloen Gate Park and shall manage ana control said Museum and Art Gal lery.
 Except as provided in section nine of ths Chapter, nothing in this section snail be so construed as to authorize the commissioners to lease any part ofany or sald parks, squares, avenues and grounds 10 any person, company or cor poratlon for any purpose; or to permit any person, company or corporation to pulid or maintain any structure on any part or said parks, squares. avenues or grounds; but this shall not inhibit the Board from leasing, for a period not greater than one year, such buildings as may be constructed by itself for the use or the public to such person, com- pany or corporation who shall under- take to serve such use; and in every such lease the Board shall reserve the right to enter at all times into and upon the premises so leased, and shall make the condition that the building so leased shall be used for park pleasure purposes only. No such building shall De constructed by the Board except it pe Wlthln the objects and purposes for which said parks, squares, we tues and grounds were dedicated to the public.
 Nothing. however in this section con- tained shall :nhibit the Board from
 
 or any one of the aforesaid parks or squares for the purpose of conducting thereon a Fair or Exposition, under Such Conditions and restrictions as may pc necessary 10 conserve the integrity CT said parks and squares, and for a De. rlcd not greater than six months, and so as not to interfere with the use of any Of the same by the public for park pleasure purposes; but no such permis- a Orfa taI F ar or Exposition be of National, State 'r Mun1cipal importance. None of the moneys Tn, or apportioned to, the Park t und shall be used for tn, purposes CT any such Fair CT Exposition.
 sec. z. The Chief of Police shall, on the request of the Commis sicnerc, de tail such members of the Police Force of the City and County for service in said parks squares, averues and grounds as may be necessaryfor the en- f0rcement of the law and for the proper observance of the ordinances of the commissioners; and the Cmmissioners may provide place of detention with !1' either of sad public pla .es in which tEe persons arrested for violating any or the ordinances of the Board may be detained teWpcI arily.
 Sec. 5. The Board may receive dona- tions from persons and corporations and legacieS and bequeSts for the im- proVement of said park, squares, ave- nues and grounds. All moneys that may be derived from such donations, legacies and bequests, shall. unless otherwise provided by the terms of such gift, legacy, or bequest, be de- posted in the treasury of the City and County to the credit of the Park Fund. The same may be withdrawn therefrom and paid out in the same manner as is provided for the payment of moneys le- gally appropriated for the support and improvement of such parks, squares, avenues and grounds. If the moneys derived from such gifts, beouests or legacles, shall at any time exceed in amount the sum necessary for imme- diate expenditures on said parks. squares, avenues and grounds the Board shall invest all or a part of the same in interest bearing bonds of the United States, or of the State of Cali fornia or of any municipality thereof.
 Sec. 9. The Board may lease to the State of California, on such terms as it may deem proper, a plot of ground in Golden Gate Park not more than seven hundred feet square, on which said State may erect and maintain an ex- position building, in which may be ex- hibited the products of the several counties of the State and in which the collection made by the State Mining bureau may De malntalneQ and eX- hibited; but said lease shall be upon the express condition that no fee shall ever be charged for admission to said build ing.
 Sec. 10. Hereafter no work of art shall become the property of the City and County by purchase, gift or other wise, unless such work of art or design of the same, together with a statement of the proposed location of such work of art, shall first have been submitted to and approved by the Commissioners; nor shall such work of art, until so ap- proved, be erected or placed in or upon, or allowed to extend over or upon any street, avenue, square, park, muni- cipal building or other public place be- longing to the City and County. The Board may require a complete model of the proposed work of art to be sub mitted. The term work of art" as used in this section shall apply to and in clude all paintings, mural decorations, stained glass. statues, bas-reliefs or other sculptures, monuments, foun- ta1ns, arches or other structures of 8 permanent character, intended for ornament or commemoration. No ex- isting work of art in the possession of the City and County shall be removed, relocated or altered in any way with out the similar approval of the Board.