Charlevoix county herald., 1911-07-01

government and necessary
or expedient to maintain the public
peace, morals, and good order, pro-
tect person and property and promote
the public welfare, and preserve the
health of the inhabitants of the city
whether such powers be expressly
herein or not; may do any
act to advance the interest of the city;
the good government and prosperity OF
the municipality and its inhabitants,
may enact all laws and ordinances re-
lating to its municipal concerns, and
shall have and exercise all govern
mental and police powers subject to
the limitations prescribed by this
charter, the constitution and laws Of
the state and of the United States.
Sec. 20. May exercise all such pow
ers as are necessary or incidental to
the powers herein granted. Shall
have and enjoy such powers and au-
thority as are by common law grant
ed to corporations of like character
and degree, and shall have and enjoy
all powers and authority granted by
any general law of the state to munich
palities Of like character and degree
and not inconsistent with this charter.
Sec. 81. 1t shall be the duty Of the
city clerk to provide and keep in his
office an indexed book of records Of
each bond given by the city, showing
date of issue, rate Of interest, amount
of principal and interest having been
paid, amount unpaid, when due, to
whom issued, where payable and for
what purpose issued.
Sec. %. Every appointive officer
shall, before he enters upon the duties
of his Office, subscribe and file with
the city clerk an oath to support the
Constitution of the United States and
the Constitution of the State of Michi-
gan, and to faithfully perform the du-
ties of the Office to the best of his
ability.
Sec. %. Any officer or employe, re-
quired by the provisions of this chart
er, the general laws of the state or
by any ordinance of the city of East
Jordan to give bond, shall not enter
upon the duties of his Office or en-
plOyment until such bond be duly fl
ed and approved.
Sec. "a. All such bonds shall be ap-
proved by the commission, who shall
be charged with the enforcement
thereof. All said bonds shall be flled
with the city clerk, excepting the
bond of the city clerk, which shall be
filed with the city treasurer.
Chapter vii.
ORDINANCES.
Sec. 1. The enacting clause of all Or
dinances shall read The City of East
Jordan ordains." but such caption
may be omitted when said ordinances
are published In book form or are re-
vised and digested by authority Of the
commission.
Sec. 2. In all judicial proceedings 1t
shall be sufficient to plead any or.
dinance by title, or the number of
section or sections and it shall not be
necessary to plead the entire ordi.
nance or section.
Sec. 8. Judicial notice shall be taken
Of the enactment, existences, provis.
ions and continuing force of all ordi
nances of the city.
Sec. 4. Whenever 1t shall be neces.
sary to prove any ordinance or reso.
luton of the commission, in any judi.
cal proceedings, the same may be
proved from the record thereof kept
by the city clerk; by a copy thereof
duly certified by the city clerk under
the seal of. the city or from any vol.
ume thereof purporting to have been
published, printed and compiled by
authority of the commission.
Sec. 5. The adoption of an ordinance
by the commission shall require for
its passage the concurrence of ma
jority of the members of the com.
mission.
Sec. 6. The time when any ordinance
shall take effect shall be prescribed
therein, which time shall not be less
than thirty days from the date of its
passage, except as provided in Sec
ton 8, Chapter TX of this charter.
Sec. 7. All ordinances shall be pub
lished once within one week after
their passage, in a newspaper print
ed and circulated within the city, and
the city clerk shall certify on the re-
cord of ordinances, the date of pub
lication and newspapers in which any
ordinance was so published; and such
certificate shall be prima facie evi'
dence that legal publication Of an or.
dinance has been made.
Sec. s. No ordinance shall be final.
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