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oeu possesses and hold au property real
sesssd OF held b. tho said aifs ~ Den
vsr ana b. slsch Included miHnicinsil cor
pofafiuiiz. tno ai-n th prorerit reHl ana
personal th.refofurf owned passcsssed or
held hf fhs said calufY uf Arspslhof- and
shall assume. nlalnaz. and dispose 81 al
trusts In any way connected tnsr. b;
shall succeed 20 an the rights and la-
bihties. aud shall acquire al benefits and
tians and Indebtedness 81 said city u
Denver aud Of ssla Included municipal
hos b1 that name may sue aua nnfcud.
pirsd aud b. imVlnnfio1 in au courts aud
place aud On al matters and uruc1ea-
tnse may have nnu use q common seal
and alter the same ri pleasure may pffr-
chase rereiVe huld ane enjoy Or sssh
and dispose of real and personal PROD
erfr. NAV receive hyguasts gffta and do
natians of sH kindH Il property iu foe
simple. Or in trust Tor Puhlie. eharitable
or other purposes and 40 at things aud
acts necessary 20 curry out the purposes
Of such eIfts bequests and donations.
with power 10 mauaEe sell or otherV lse
dispose of the same in accordance with
the terms 81 the gift. bequesi or Trust.
shs, have the power within or without
ts territorial hniiiH. iu construct. con-
denim and pure nase purchase acquire
lease. add 20 maintain. conduct and up-
crate water works HIGHT plants. power
plants transportation ~ stems hsufinz
plants aud any other public utilities ~
works or ways local In use and extent
suired therefor, for the use Of said city
and county ana the inha thereof
aud any such systems. plants works
or " or any con tracts IN relation or
conn. with either that may exist
and suln city and county NAV do
sire tC chase, in whole or In part the
same any part thereof may be pur-
chased by said city and county which
ms such purchase hy proceed
tins IS in taking land for public
US, Of eminent domain and
ohi power 10 issue bonds upon
thu tsNraNing electors at any
ops rsl election. In any amount
nee. AIRY out any of ssid DOW
ers :. as may by the charter
BEL annexation and eonso,,as
ton su. OF the state shall apply To
the city and county of Denver to the
same extent and iu the same manner
that they would apply to the CITY Of
smendmeut provided into the eitN and
county Of Denver ANY contiguous town.
city or territory hereafter annexed 20 or
consolida ted with the CITY and county OF
Denver. under any of the laws ~ this
state. IN tsoeNer county the same
may be at the time. shall be detached per
from such other county and become
eitV and county OF of Si BrsIel pSr' St Sae
with all property thereunto belonging
The city and county of Denver shall
alone always constitute one judicial dis
trict Of the state.
OFFICERS
Sec q The officers of the city and
county of Denver shall be such as by
appointment or election may be pro-
ylded Tor by the charter. aud the iuris-
diction term Of office, duties and quah-
hcauons Of a such officers shall he such
in the charter may be- provided, but
every charter shall designate the officers
who shall. respectively. perform the acts
and duties required Of county officers to
be done by the constitution or bv the
seners. law. as far as applicable N
any officer Of said city and county of
Denver shall receive any compensation
whatever, he or she shall receive the
same as stated salary. the amount Of
which shall be nNed by the charter. and
paid out Of the treasury Of the city and
county of Denver In equal monthly pay
ments.
TRANSFER OF GOVERNMENT
See o immediately upon the canvass
Of the vote showing the adoption of
the governor of the state to issue his
/ proclamation accordingly. and thereupon
\ TINS amendment u shall be the duty Of
I the city Of Denver. and an municipal cor
1 pora tions and that part OF the county
| OF srapah9e within the boundaries Of
sald city shall merge into the city and
{ county Of Denver and the terms of offioe
0I al officers of the city of Denver and
/ or al Included municipalities and of the
{ county Of Arsps hoe shah terminate. ex-
cePt, that the Then mayor. auditor engi-
s,,,is. eSanef. .wihen shall perform the
ersl police magistrate. chief of police
and boards. of the city ef Denver shall
cty asd ssuNty Of Denver and said en-
Rfneer shall be ex-of1cio surveyor and
ssfd chief ef police shall be eH-oficio
sAersm ~ the city and county of Denver:
ASa the then clerk and ex-s1Aeso record
er. treo6Vr0. oRseesor and 0r4Oaer of the
county Of ANahoe and the justices of
] the peace aAd evnstables heihirH Office
! within the city - Denver shall BECOME
! respectively, said officers Of the city and
! county of Denver. and The district attor-
ney shall sleo be sN-OfflciO attorney of
Z the city and county Of Denver. The fores
going officers shan hold the said Offices
] as above specified only until their sue
/ cessurs are duly elected and qualified as
T hereln provided for. except that thu then
district Judges, county judge and district
I attorney shall serve their fun terms.
/ speCtvely. for which elected. The po-
/ lice and frernen of the city Of Denver
except the chief of police as such shall
y continue severaliy as the police and fire.
I men Of the city and county of Denver un-
/ td they are ssVersIly discharged uner
] such civil service regulations as shan
be provided by the charter: and every
charter shan provide that the depart-
f nent Of hre and police and the depart
# fneft Of public utilities and works shall
be under such civil service regulations
as In said charter shan be provided
FIRST CHARTER.
Sec. 4 The charter and ordinances II
| the city Of Denver the same shall
Z exist when this amendment takes eject
shan, for the time being only and as
lar a. applicable. be the charter and or
dinances OF the city and county of Den
Nsr. but N. people q the city and