The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1912-04-27

which q Mayor was elected, and con- i
1hfs to yata Of
people at a special election then the
Council shall either: J:::-, =
.(a) Pass said ordinance without
attachment Of the Clerks scertincate Of
suh1c1ency to the accompanying petit
ton; or, = >N,..e<>.s /
sueh, certifieation. proceed to cali =
special election at which said ordi-
nance without alteration shall be sub
mitted to 9 vote OF the people ~
equal in number to at least ten. but
less than twenty per centum Of the |
entire vote cast for all candidates for
Mayor at the last preceding general
was. elected, and said ordinance be not |
passed by the Council as provided, in
the preceding subdivision, then such /
submitted to a Vote e Of the people s at
the next general municipal election !
occurring at any time after twenty
days from the date Of the City Clerks
the petition accompanying such ordin-
ance. .... ..-'- - %. ,.st..5,
Wherever any ordinance or propo.i-
# tn tSa 1 the t5e
any election, the Council shall either
cause the ordinance or propositions to
Be printed and mailed by the City
S4SIA Will d SduQ4S UdA1OI ~ SdSu
voter; at least three days prior to the
election, or order such ordinance or
proposition to be printed in the Of
fetal newspaper and published in like
Council. s-:'>
The ballots used in voting upon such
proposed ordinance shall contain the
words 'F,or, the ordinance" (stating the
nature of the proposed ordinance) and
Against the Ordinance" (stating the
nature Of the proposed ordinance). II
a majority of the qualified electors vot-
in favor thereof. such ordinance shall
ordinanc ca Of the city yA'o anu '''s
Any number Of proposed ordinances
may be voted upon at the same cleo
ton, in accordance with the provisions
Of this chapter.
The Council may submit PROPOSE
ton for the repeal Of any such ordin-
De voted upon at any general municipal
election; and should such proposition
receive a majority Of the votes cast
be repealed or amended accordingly.
An ordinance proposed by petition or
adopted by vote of the people can
not be repealed or amended except
by vote of the people.
There shall not be held under this
section OF the Charter more than ono
special election in any period of six
The Council may. by ordinance. make
necessary to carry out the provisions
OF this section.
tho Council shall go into effect before
ten days from the time Of its anal
passage. except when otherwise re-
CURED by the General Laws Of the
Charter respecting street improve
ments, and except an ordinance for
the immediate preservation Of the pub
.tains statement Of It's urgency. and
the coencil: provided e''at no vo grant et
of any franchise shall be construed to
shall be subject to the referendum vote
| as provided in Section $50 hereof. II
during said ten days petition signed
10 s Of the CITY equal
| turn OF the entire vote cast for all
| candidates for Mayor at the last pre-
ceding general municipal election at
which mayor was elected. protest
ing against the passage OF such ordin-
ance. be presented to the Council, the
same same shall thereupon be suspended
be the duty Of the Council to reconsider
| such ordinance. and If the same be not
entirely repealed. the Council shall
submit submit t the ordinance Ina as provided in
| the next general municipal election or
at special election called for that
purpose, and such ordinance shall not
| become operative unless majority Of
| the qualified electors voting on the
same shall vote in favor thereof. The
provisions of, Section sol respecting
the forms and conditions OF the petit
| ton, tho mode of verification, certifi-
| cation and fling shall be substantially
followed, with such notifications as
the nature Of the case requires.
No action Of the Council making any
contract or other provision for the
furnishing of heat, light, power, trans
portation or any other public utility
| to the city or fits inhabitants, or for
! the acquisition of any property for any
such purpose. shall be taken except
! by ordinance.
Any ordinance or measure that the
Council or the qualified electors of the
City shall have authority to- enact, the
| Council may of Its own motion submit
to the electors for adoption or rejec-
| ton at q general or special municipal
election, in the same manner and with
I the Same force and effect as is pro-
| vided for ordinances or measures sub
| m1tted on petition.
| The Council may, by ordinance,
| make such further regulations as may
be necessary to carry out the provi-,
sions of this Chapter.
l. w.. April s: H. 20. q. Nay 1 /. 1872.