Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-10-10

ulreetly or indirectly by himself or through
s,g, ssng otnef ef person 10 aid OF his election.
ouGn statement snail give the names Of the
various persons who received such money.
ana the specific nature Of each item and
lne purpose for which II was expended or
contributed There shall be attached to
SaCn statement an affidavit Of such eandi.
date setting forth In substance that the
statement thus made is IN all respects true,
anu that the same Is a full and detailed
sSaltl5ie1t OF all moneys so contributed or
expended by him.
Sec, 20. Corrupt Praetlces-Any perssn
VINO shail at any municipal election violate
an! OF the state laws, In regard to corrupt
IpIutuctS or Who shall tail 10 nile a Swo.
statement Of expenses as herein required,
slall upon conviction thereof be forthwith
disqualified from holding municipal sfHce,
] position or employment for a period Of two
! years, and If such person shall have been
elected or appointed to any municipal office,
I position or employment, his conviction OF
/ any such violation shall ipso facto create
/ a vacancy therein.
| Action for the enforcement Of this pro-
vision may be brought by the City Attor-
ney, or by any citizen on behalf OF the CITY.
A violation Of any Of the provisions Of
| this section by any candidate shall dis
qualify him from holding the office FOR
which he is a candidate
Every elective officer Of the City shall
at the time he takes the oath OF office be
/ required to take and subscribe an oath that
he has not violated any OF the provisions
Of this section.
Sec 30. General Election Regulatlons-
The provisions Of any law OF the State OF
| oregon now or hereafter in force, except as
the commissioners may otherwise by ordin.
ance provide, relating to the qualifications
ana registration Of electors, the manner of
voting, the duties Of election officers, the
canyassing Of returns, and all other par
| tlcuars IN respect to the management and
holding Of elections, except as otherwise
provided In this Charter, so far as they
ahun Ill -
| ipal elections.
Sec. 81. Qualifications Of Electors-That
save and except as in this Charter other
wise set forth, any person shall be quail
ned TO vote at any election held under this
Charter who has been a resident Of the
CITY Tor six months next preceding such
election, and who possesses the qualihca.
tions Of legal voter in this state pro
yided, however, that all persons who have
resided within the corporate limits of the
city OF Salem for the period Of six months
next preceding the first election to be held
under the provisions Of this Charter and
possess the qualifications Of a legal voter in
this state shall be qualified to vote at said
election.
ARTICLE III.
RECALL, INITIATIVE AND REFEREN.
DUN.
Sec. 30, State Laws-The powers of the
people as to recall, initiative and referen-
dun shall be exercised as defined by the
laws Of the state Of Oregon.
Sec. 3d. Candidacy-Any officer sought
to be removed may be candidate to sue
Sec. "a. Time of Incumbency-The in.
cumbent shall continue to perform the du-
ties of his office until the removal election.
II then elected he shall continue in office
for the balance Of his term. If not then
elected he shall be deemed to be removed
upon the qualification of his successor, who
shall hold office during the unexpired term.
Sec. 80. lncapacity of Recalled Officer
hnnn aH NM
office by recall, or who has resigned from
such office while recall proceedings were
pending against him shall be appointed to
any office within two years after such re-
mOval by recall or resignation.
Sec. 36. Further RegulatiOns-rhe Board
may by ordinance make In regard to recall,
Initiative and referendum, such further reg
ulatons as may be necessary 90 carry out
the exercise of the rights OF the people
ARTICLE ~.
Sec. 81. Commissioners - The elective
officers Of the City shall consist of three
Commissioners, and shall be known as the
Board of commissioners, one Of whom shall
be the Commissioner of Department No. 1
and Mayor; one shall be Commissioner of
Department No. >, and one Commissioner
Of Department No. 3.
Each Commissioner shall be elected d.
reCtly to his department by the people.
Sec 3S. Observation-Disclosures No. /
shall have charge of: D.
Public Affairs.
Finance.
Police.
Municipal Court
Public Buildings.
Parks and Library.
General Supervision.
Department No. 2 shall have charge Of {:
Streets and Bridges.
Sewers.
Department No. shall have charge of
Public Utilities.
Fire.
Sanitation.
| Lighting.
Sec. 49, Officers, Terms-The term of
all elective officers shall commence as pro
| vlded in section . of this Charter, and shall
be for four a. years each provided, that
| the two (2J Commissioners first elected
under this Charter shall be elected for two
| C2) years only, at the expiration of which
| time and every four a. years thereafter,
there shall be elected two ~ Commission
ers to serve for four a. years The Mayor
Commissioner first elected under the pro
visions Of this Charter shall be elected for
four a. years and every four a. years
thereafter shall be an election held for the
purpose Of electlng the Mayor Commits
sOner.
Sec 40. Qualification person shall
be eligible to the office of Commissioner
unless he is a qualified elector and shall
have been for three years Immediately
preceding such election, a citizen of Salem
and for two years Immediately preceding
such an election, shall have paid city taxes.
Commissioner shall receive n salary of
S24OO0O per annum, and each Of the other
two Commissioners shall receive $1S00.OO
per annum.
Sec AZ. No Further Compensation
None Of any such Commissioners shall re-
celve any further compensation for any
service he may render the City, other than
his salary as Commissioner
Sec. i3. VacanCy-If Il vacancy occur
in the office Of Mayor or Commissioner,
the Board shall appoint an eligible person
to fill such vacancy until the next general
municipal election. Any vacancy shall be
then filled by election for the unexplred
term
Vacancy shall exist when an elective
officer fails to qualify for thirty days after
notice Of his election, dies, resigns, is re.
moved from office removes from the city,
absent himself continuously therefrOm for
more than three months, Is convicted Of a
felony or judclally declared a lunatlc as
defined by statute.
When a Commissioner, or an officer, or
an empOye of the City, Is absent from his
post of duty more than fifteen days for
any other cause but sickness, the Board
of Commissioners shall appoint temporarily
a Commissioner, officer, or empoye to take
his place, and the salary of said absent
Commissioner, officer or emplOye shall cease
from the date Of appointment of his tenn
pOrary successor until he again assumes
the duties Of his office.
Sec A. Bonds of COmmisslOners-N
Commissioner shall be deemed qualified for
his office until he has filed his bond con
ditloned that he will faithfully and impair.
italy perform the duties Of his office or
employment and the same has been ap-
proved by three dlsinterested taxpayers Of
the City of Salem the said taxpayers to
be appointed by the Judge OF the Circuit
Court in which said City Is situate and
in his absence by the County Judge Of Mar
ion County, Oregon.
The Mayor Commissioner shall furnish a
security bond In the sum Of $2J 10000.
The two other Commissioners shall each
furnish a security bond in the sum Of
S2OOOO.OO
A reasonable charge bY q surety com.