The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-11-05
Proposed Revision of Ely City Charter
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by the city council shall clerk his office and prepare
list OF voters for each ward for at the city election
city election who they may
which list shall be the accredited register used election day
ing such list the with the city delivered
official ballots and ballot OF boe for Of election No other
registration frat on Of voters shall be necessary:
the election Of shall make city clerk within
law fop and and Within tWo Is
days notice of the President of the city council thereafter the
the results sng the for the respective officers
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if give such fact shall also be stated the notice
All elective officers elected at the general elections held in and
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SEC There shall be city clerk who shall be appointed by
ing taking section who shall the
term Of two ~ years and until his appointed and quail
O The clerk have deputy to be appointed by him.
clerk and who shall be-
fore entering the duties of his office take oath OF office re-
re Of the clerk and shall be paid his services by the clerk unless
SEC Special elections n and for said city may
time for the order of the city council at least twenty
by law and such notice shall state object
The elections shall be held and ed int the same
laws of this regarding elections and all elections by the people
with proper designation of the office written or
printed thereon plurality shall election
When CIV candidates elective office shall
receive equal number of for the Office the election
shall be determined by casting lots in the of the city
council at such time and in such the city council shall
direct
All entitled for officers county officers
and who have resided the city election district thereof for
thirty (3O days preceding general special election shall
be entitled vote thereat
Any removing from ward thereof for which he was
elected appointed who shall refuse for ten O
days after notice his election appointment qualify and enter
Office and officer having entered the duties his office
may by giving thereof with the Of the
city council and it shall be the duty Of the city council to declare
the office and provide that the be filed herein
after provided Whenever shall elective
Office Except those of municipal judge and special judge by re-
mova otherwise the council shall have power
entered the such shall be filled by the
council or the remaining members thereof
fill shall hold office
and discharge the duties thereof for the unexd of his pred
the whose office he be appointed fill
SEC No shall be eligible shall be elected
pointed office the city who either
directly indirectly interested of the
made for the benefit of said become
directly indirectly interested the after such cleo
be appointed which the council OF which he
member, has a voice in voting upon such appointment.
Any contract made contrary the foregoing
visions appointments made contrary the shall be wholly
void and the officer violating of said shall be guilty of
maeasance of office and conviction of the oense shall forfeit
his said office and his office shall be declared by the
Gil and his appointed fill his unexpired term
Every elected appointed office under the
vision this SHALL before he upon the duties his office
city clerk the treasurer city clerk and other officers
city council shall shall severay before they
the duties of their Office the Ely bonds such
with such suretes and conditions the
shall prescribe and approve.
SEC. Should there be failure by the people elect
herein required be elected the day designated the
city council order election be held ten O days notice