Arizona republican., 1903-03-12

| Governors may be called by the F'res-
 dent ger or by any siT eI sba te he f1Uers n or
 and signed by either the President. or any ! six Of the members. and shall state the
 time of such pronoseG lneGllhE, m an ana the
 thereat Such written call shall he filed with the Secretary. who shau thereupon tie time fixed for such meeting. mail
 postpaid. 10 the President. and each member of the Board. a copy Of such cali. and shall publish the same in some newspaper published. and of general cir culation. in the territory described in
 Article ". of these Articles; on three of the day fixed for such snccial meeting. f the Secretary fail or refuse to publish such call or to mail copies thereof. as above provided then either the President if he issued the call or any one Of the members who issued the same. may make publication and mail copies of the call. tary. Special meetings of the Board of Governors shall be held at the o1lice or
 Sec. '. The members of the Board, of C IveInors shall receive such compensa- ten as shall bc prescribed by the Council.
 Sec s. The Board of Governors shall have the administration of the cornorate affairs and business of the Association subject to all the provisions of these Articles and of the by-laws.
 Sec. 9. II shall have the power to ap-
 
 time. General Superintendent and pre- scribe his duties and powers, subject to all rules and reaiila tions prescribed Inv the hy-laws. and to employ an cn- cinccr. or engineers. and such other eTn- ployees as may be proper and necessary to effect the purposes of this Association. may be prescribed bv the ilv-laws.
 Sec. 1e. II, shall have hay the power tn
 ng a o 9efTn% ne an a SSfGS9 6 te name of the ASSociaticn necessary and proper for the conduct of the affairs ard the carrying on of the business Of tEe Association, subject 10 all Limitations and regulations prescribed by these Articles or the bylaws.
 estimate make and levy all assessments acainst tho shareholders Of this Assoria- ton. to the extent and in the manner authorized by these Articles and regu- lated and prescribed bv the hv-laws.
 Scc. 12. Il shall have the power to make. publish, and enforce rules and reg and application. of water for irrigation. subject a all times to- and not inconsisr ont with. thcc<r Articles. or with the established hy the Secretary of tho In- terior. ar other agency Of the National Government
 kept. q record of it's transactions. which shall at all times remain in the office ot the Association and shall. durinS office hours. he open to the inspection of the shareholders. or their properly authorized a"erts.
 Sec. IA. It shall hear and determine of shareholders of nOn-serVice. or of inproDcr service or distribution Of water. or af improper performance of duty hv any employee 0f the Association relative to the distribution of water.
 ARTICLE TX.
 Section l. The lands under each sep arate distributing canal system within the territory described in Article " of these Articles. shall on the petition of the owners of two-thirds of the shares Of the capital stock of this Association appUr,e- nant to he lands in such proposed Canal Division. be formed into Canal Division. and the boundaries of such division be fixed by the Council. On the petition of the holders of a majority of the shares in this Association owning the lands affected ever in the JudGment of the Council it will he beneficial. the Council may change. or modify, the boundaries Of any
 Sec. ?. Roard of Water Commission CTS 10 consist of three members shall he appointed annually by the Board of Gov Shal! be made in the month Of May in each year and no one shall be eligible for such office. unless he be a resident within the Canal Division for which he may be appointed. and quail B@C electOr as provided in these Articles. The term of office of the members of the Boards of Water Commissioners shall be from the time of their appointment until the first day of May in the following year. and until their successors shall have been and have qualified. and they may he removed Tor cause by the T>0a rd Of Governors. who may fill any vacancy in any Board of Water Commissioners for the uneXpircd term.
 Sec. ,. If q petition signed by share hoiGers in this Association. constituting q majority of qualified electors. residing in any Canal Division. shall be 7resen; ed meeting, in May. naming three persons eliGihle for appointment as Water Com ice -NNz fs-fs asking Tor their appointment to- such office. such persons shall be appointed as such Water Commissioners.
 Sec. 1. h each Canal Division the I:oard of Water Commissioners thereof shall have the control and management of the local affairs of the canal system therein. and of the distribution of water thnrefrom. subject to the provisions of these Articles. and 10 the bylaws. and TO the Council. or hy the Secretary of the Interior. CT any agency of the National Government.
 Sec. ,. The Board of Water Commits s:oners in each Canal Division may ap- point q Secretary of the Board and em ploy a Division Superintendent remov- able at their pleasure.
 Sec. 6. The Rcard of Water Commits s!oners may call meeting at any time of all the land owners in their Canal Division who are shareholders in this ASsocia ton. to consider and determine whether an assessment or assessments Is for their special benefit should he levied on the Sh2rehCidcTS in said Division At least ten days notice of such meeting shall be given hv the Secretary of said Board. by posting q notice thereof in three public places in said Canal Division. and mailing a copy of such notice. with postage prepaid. 10 each shareholder re- siding in said Canal Division.
 Sec. |. If majority of such share holders who arc the holders of a ma ioritv of the shares of this \ Associatior appur- tenant to lands m said Canal Division shall 1t said meeting approve the levy or SHch special assessment or assessments and sign T petition to the Roard of Gov cTnoTS that the same be levied on the shareholders in this Association. owning lands in said Division. and specifying the amount Of said proposed assessment and the purpoSe for winch it should he levied and said Board of Water Commissioners should recommend + in writing. endorsed on said petition. 1t shall he the duty of the Board of Governors to levy said special assessment on all the shareholders in this Association owning lands in said Canal Division.
 Sec. S. When so levied thc said assess ment may when collected be dishursed by tho Board nf Water Commissioners of said Canal Division for the purpose speci- fed in it's levy. and shall be paid out by the Treasurer on warrants drawn on him by the said Board of Wator Commission CTS: Provided. however. that nothing in this Article shall limit or abrldge the right of the Association to make levy and collect assessments. as elsewhere in 4l-- .,1, TNt%T gln1