Gilpin observer., 1902-10-09

publish, With his onicisl csrtihcation: 81
three times. q week apart, In the onicial
with his call for the election. general
or special. the full text of any charter.
sal for . a Charter convention. or r. alternS-
tive article or proposition. which II to
be submitted to the voters. Within ten
shall publish once in said newspaper the
full text of any charter. charter. amend
convention or alternative article or prop.
by a majority Of those, voting thereon:
state two copies thereof. with the vote
for and againsD officially certified. by
from the date of such fling. He shall
also certify to the secretary of state
with the vote for and against. two, copies
of every defeated alternative article or
proposition. charter. charter amendment
measure nnntu Or Or m proposal for charter con,
for a reference. upon proper petition
therefor, of measures passed by the coun-
for the initiative by the qualified electors
Of such ordinances as they may by petit
tion request.
amendment mentioned need not all be on
one paper. Nothing herein or elsewhere
shall prevent the council If 1t sees fit.
from adopting automatic vote registers
for. use at elections and references.
s9 Snder Ss S
provisions of this anne. lment shall be
amended. repealed or revived. except by
such charter. charter amendment or
measure shall diminish the tax rate for
Sed OK s IN wise
with the collection of state taxes.
CITIES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND
CLASS.
Sec. 6. Cities of the first and second
class in this state. are hereby empow-
cred to propose for submission to a vote
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charter conventions and to hold the same.
and to amend any su n charter. with the
nave the same power, as near as may be;
as set out in sections four (D and five (5l
hereof with full to real and
works or ways as set out in section one
CD of this amendment.
SCHOOL DISTRICTS CONSOLIDATED.
Sec. T. The city and county of Denver
shall alone always constitute one school
but its conduct affairs and business shall
be in the hands of board OF education
such manner as the general school laws
OF the state shall provide. and until the
first election under said laws of full
board of education which shall be had at
the first election held after the adoption
of this amendment. all the, directors Of
school district No. l. and the respective
presidents of the school boards of school
districts Nos. 2. I. II and q. at the time
this amendment takes effect. shall act as
such board of education. and all dis
tricts special charters now existing
are re, hereby abolished.
form all the acts and duties required to
be performed for said district by the
ees Consistent Ws With % ths his smendment % the E gem
eral school laws of the state shall. unless
the context evinces a contrary intent. be
District No. l."
Upon the annexati9n mex, % Of any,, any contiguousi nni
district dtSfrtCtQ a
trict. said school district or districts or
part shall be merged in said District
property thereof. real and personal To-
Gated within the boundaries Of such an,
pay ali the bonds. obligations and indebt;
edness Of each of the said included school
hosa q partially nd OF
ness. both principal and Interest which
ssaoH aSsn Il be ps By st
asndment or by annexatlond * Of sad
Tie iRs' board "a Of y education ed A to the Council
erty within the boundaries Of such dis
| trict. respectively. as the same existed at
So anS In case
tally Included districts such tax shall be
eS9,apS,y 1SsrsI aIportioned upon the several
this state in conflict or Inconsistent with
the provisions of this amendment Is
hereby declared to be inapplicabie to the
matters and things BY this amendment
Section Two. Each elector voting at
or against said amendment. shall deposit
In the ballot box his ticket whsreon shall
for Cities" and Against Home Rule for
Cities and shall indicate his choice by
placing a cross opposite one or the other
| of said groups OF words.
Section Three. The votes cast for the
| adoption or rejection of said amendment
shall be canvassed and the result deter
mined by the laws OF the state for the
canvass of votes for representatives in
| Congress.
Approved March IS. 1901
| In testimony whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the great seal
of the state of Colorado. at the city of
Denver. this IS day of September. A. d.
1902.
DAVID A. MILLS
| (Sea1) Secretary of State.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that at