Arizona republican., 1903-03-08


SO allotted. shall be cancelled, and there
after shall. not be issued,
Sec. Il. In exercising the right of pref
| erence to allotment of shares, provided
for in the foregoing section. the bylaws
may prescribe reasonable tines me de wf nad
and the manner thereof.
ARTICLE VI.
Section 1. The exercise OF the corporate
powers of this Association ana the man
?. A Board of Governors.
8. One or more local boards of Water
4. President. Vice-Presdent. Treas
urer, Secretary: and such other officers
and agents as shall or max be; from time
to time, created and established by the
Sec. . The Council shall consist. OF
thirty members, who shall hold their
offices for three years. In the event Of a
vacancy occurring from death, resigna-
ton. ceasins to be shareholder of this
District. or. other cause. the uneNpircd
term shall be filled at the annual cleo
ton next after the vacancy shall have
occurred. SHAREHOLDERS Of this .Associa-
ton only shall be eligible to the Office
of member Of the Council.
hers of the Council. and of the other
officers for whose election these Articles
provide, shall be held on the first Tues
day of April in each year.
Sec. !. For the purpose of electing
members of the Council the territory de-
shall be divided by the Council into ten
90 districts. which districts shall sew
orally consist of contiguous territory, and
he as nearly uniform in shape. and con-
tain as nearly an equal number of acres
to which shares of stock of. this Asso-
citation are appurtenant, as may be
practicable
Sec. ). AT each annual election. after
1904, there shall be elected one member
of the Council from each of said several
districts by the electors thereof. Such
member shall at the time of his election
district for which he is elected to which
shares of stock of this Association are
appurtenant. and shall also be a resi-
dent of the Reservoir District. and if he
should. during his term of office, cease
Reservoir District. his office shall there
upon, and by reason thereof, become
vacant.
Sec. 6. At the annual election. to he
held on the first Tuesday of April. 1904
there shall be elected three members of
the Council from each of said districts.
one of whom shall be elected to serve for
one, one for two. and the other for three
years.
Sec. T. Tho term of office of members
Sec S. Until the election of members
of the Council at the annual election in
Council shall consist of the following
named persons. that is to say:
j. Wilfre a Bro9mel1 V GaHnar L. CLARK
P IA fsarsty GREEN M Y & R0f aaez Z {. +
IIirst, P. T. Hurley. James Johnson,
Emery Rays, w J. kingsbury, Wallace IL Us
singer. Thos: W. Penberton. Alfred J.
Peters, j. z. Price, L., J.: Rice. L. d.
Rousseau. c. S. Steward. j. a. Stewart
]. E. Sturgeon. Fred TAFT. G. E. Tomp-
llins. Howard L. Underhill. II. 6. Van
Eossen: A. P. Walbridge, Henry E Ware,
Sec. ,. The Council shall meet at least
once in each year at the City of Phoenix.
in Maricopa County. Arizona. This regu-
begin on the first Monday in May in each
year and continue IN session at its
Sec. TO- Special meetings may be called
and held in such manner and at such
times and under such provisions as may
be prescribed by the bylaws. The gen
eral object and nature of business to be
transacted at any special meeting shah
be made known by reasonable public
notice. such notice to he that prescribed
by the bylaws therefor
Sec. IL The members of the Council
shall serve as such without compensa-
ton. hut may receive mileage one way at
the rate of 10 cents per mile for each day
OF actual attendance.
Sec ~. No member of the Council shall
be eligible to any Office of this Association
to which there is attached any ernolu-
ment or compensation, nor shall he be 50
eligible until a t least two years shall have
elapsed after his term of office Conn
Gilman shall have expired: Provided. that
this inhibition shall not apply TO. any
person by reason of his membership OF
the first Council
Sec H. The Council shall have power
to enact and adopt. and provide for the
enforcement thereof, bylaws for the gov
eminent of the members of this Associa-
ton, and the management Of its business.
and the conduct of its affairs, and 10
repeal. modify and amend the same from
time to time. But the Council shall not
have power to adopt or to enforce any
bylaws that in anywise conflict with any
rule or regulation established by the Sec
rotary of the Interior or other agency
. of the Government for the administration
f1T n tor
works acquired or constructed by the
National Government. or in the acquisi-
have. aided. and which may he used for
supplying water to the lands of the share
!, holders of this Association.
Sec. a. No bylaws shall be passed or
. enforced which shall interfere with OF
affect any present existing vested right
use u ;-t OF water for irrigation. '- " 'e
: Sec. Is. All bylaws shall be of general
application SO far as general laws can be
made to apply.
ARTICLE VII.
r Section / AT all elections the electors
shall possess the following qualifica lions
u Shall be at the time OF the election
( capital stock of this Association, and
? shall have been the owner thereof, as
shown by the books of the Association
5 for at least twenty days before such
; (2l Shall be of the age of twenty-one
f years or more and of sound mind.
= Sec. 9. st all elections each shareholder
e shall be entitled TO one vote for .eact
share of stock owned by him. not how
/ ever to exceed in the aggregate one hun
bred and sixty votes. and no more.
Sec. p The votes shall be by writer
or printed ballot. and be voted only b5
the electors at the polls in person.
, Sec. q. The Council may make reason
! able bylaws for the registration o
e voters and the method OF holding eiec
r tons.
See s. At all elections the person re
i ceivinG the highest number of votes TO
! any office shall be deemed elected to sucl
r office.
: ARTICLE VIII.
= Section l. The Board OF Governor
: shall consist OF the President, by virtu
t OF his Office. ard ten other members
Y Each of said ten members shall he th
t owner of LANDS situated within the dis
L trict for which lie is elected. to which
r shares of stock of this Association ar
5 appurtenant. and shall also be a residen
d of the Reservoir District: and II h.
/ should during his term OF office. cease Il
Il he such owner or resident OF sucl
s Reservoir District. his office shall there
n uron. and by reason thereof. beco,n
ii vacant
e Sec ,. One member of said Board shall
II be elected at the annual election to b.
h held on the first Tuesday OF April. 1854
s and at each annual election thereafte
h from and by the electors of each of III
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