The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-02-11
THE DIES MONIES BILL.

A bill for an act to amend Sections 1s2.
1SS, 1S4, 1S5, 1s6, 1876, 1877, 1893. a0l, 205, 10.
"a. 2l5, ZIG. 2lS, 20. 225. z65. 81. SIS, 81,
elk. sikh, S22. SIS, $50 S31. s34. SS7, s92
and 9l3, Compiled Laws of Utah, 1871, re-
lsting to the municipal government OF
Incorporated cities, the officers thereof.
the powers, duties and privileges of Of
fcers; providing for the number and the
manner of electing councilmen in cities
OF the second and third class; providing
the qualifications of certain elective Of
ficerS of cities providing the manner of
electing mayors commissioners and au-
ditors OF cities of the first class. and
mayors and councilmen of cities of the
second and third class; providing the
rights, powers. duties and privileges of
mayors, commissioners and other officers
of cities; providing for the manner of
filling vacancies in city offices; providing
for meetings of the boards of commits
sioners and the city councils of cities.
and providing for rules and regulations
for the conduct of their proceedings and
the administration OF the affairs of cit
les; providing Tor the election of certain
officers in the cities and towns of this
state and fixing the terms thereof, and
abolishing the offices of mayor and city
councilmen in cities of the first class, as
now provided by law, and providing that
no election shall be held hereafter in cit
les of the first class for the office Of
city councilmen. city recorder. city treas
ureF and city attorney; providing for the
filing and publication of a sworn state
ment Of election and campaign expenses
of elective officers of cities OF the first
class and a forfeiture and penalty for
failure SO to do, providing for the ere
alton of offices for the good government
of cities to regulate and prescribe their
powers, duties and compensations and the
manner of their appointment. term of Of
flee and removal; providing for the oath
OF office and bonds of city officers, pro-
hibiting city officers from being inter-
ested in any contract work, business or
f, sale, the consideration of which is paid
from the treasury or by assessment or
/ in the purchase of any property belong
| ing to the city, and providing a penalty
therefor. and prohibiting officers and en-
pioyes, except policemen and firemen,
from accepting franks, free tickets or
| free service from any person, finn or
corporation operating within the city un-
der a public franchise, and providing g
penalty therefor. and providing for the
compensation of officers of cities and
the time of payment; providing for the
| equalization of special taxes in cities;
providing for a day of registration on the
| fourth Tuesday prior to municipal cleo
tons in cities of the first class; provid-
| ing for furnishing a copy of official reg
| lister the day before any primary election
| in cities of the first class; providing for
registration of voters at primary cleo
tons in cities of the first class; providing
that in cities of the first class primary
| elections for the nomination of officers.
/ to be elected in such cities, shall be con-
| Quoted as provided in Section of this
/ act; providing for the qualification OF
| persons entitled to vote at primary cleo
/ tons for municipal offices in cities of
/ the first class; providing for the manner
of nominating candidates for municipal
| offices in cities OF the first class; pro-
/ viding for the manner of nomination of
ca ndidates for municipal offices in cities
| of the first class. providing for publica-
| ton OF the list OF nominations of officers
| in cities of the first class; providing for
/ the arranging Of names OF candidates for
/ class
| viding for the filling of vacancies in
nominations of candidates for offices in
4 cities of the first class: providing for
| the date of municipal elections and the
| terms OF certain municipal officers; pro-
| viding that Chapter 10. Compiled Laws
| of 1907 relating to the election of fences,
| shall apply to primary elections in cit
les of the first class; providing for the
| holding of elections in cities of the first
class to determine whether or not the
! holder of any elective office may be re-
moved by the electors qualified to vote
/ for his successor; providing for the pro-
posing by petition of electors of cities of
the first class that ordinances be passed
| by the boards of commissioners of such
cities; providing the time when ordinances
passed by boards of commissioners of cit
les of the first class shall go into effect,
and providing that qualified voters of
such cities may prevent ordinances passed
| by board of commissioners in cities of
the first class from going into effect;
providing for primary elections for NOM
| nations of municipal Officers in cities
| OF the first class; providing for a civil
| service commission in cities of the first
class and repeating Sections 2s3. 2s4, 2S5
and 2SS. Compiled Laws of Utah, 1907,
/ relating to the board of public works
| in cities of the first class, and vesting
the powers of said boards in the boards
of commissioners of cities Of the first
class.