Arizona republican., 1912-09-29

l llOil OI nOtlce thereof for at least ten days, stating explicitly the time and conditions of the proposed lease: pro- | Vlded, that the commission may in it's discretion reject any and all bids. (4O) To provide for the purchase of property levied upon or under exc cution in favor of the city, but the amount bid on such purchase shall not exceed the amount of judgment and costs; to provide. for the re- conveyance, if any, of such property so purchased, and to make such other rules and regulations in connection With such purchase and property as l may be proper or eXpedient
 1 (4D To provide for the sale at public auction. after advertising for five days, of personal property unfit or unnecessary for the use of the city
 (42) To provide for the sale of such portions of the real property be- longing to the city as the city does not need or will not be likely to need at any reasonable future time; such sale not to be made until notice of such sale has first been published for at least twenty days and the same shall be made to the highest respon-
 
 the right to reject any and all bids 1 (43) To provide for the execution of all trusts cOnfided to the city. CAD To establish or change the grade of any street, avenue, lane. al- ley or public place
 (45) To order the whole or any part of any street, avenue, lane, aI- ley, court or place within the city, to be graded, regarded to the official grade, paved or repaved, capped or recapped, severed or reseWered, and to order sidewalks, manholes, cul- verts, cesspOols, gutters, tunnels, curb ings and cross walks to be construct ed therein, to provide for the care of | shade trees planted therein and to cause shade trees to be planted, set out and cultivated therein; also to | order drainage or sanitary sewers or storm sewers to be constructed on or through private property.
 Whenever, in the judgment of the commission, or of the people, the cost and expense of any of the fore going improvements is to be paid by special assessments on private property, the general laws of the State of Arizona in force at the time of the improvement shall govern and | control, and all proceedings shall be | in conformity herewith and thereto (46) To order the opening, extend ing, widening, strengthening or closing of any street, avenue. lane, alley court or public place within the city and to condemn any and all property necessary or convenient for that pur- 1 no nation shall be such as shall be pre- pursuant to the directions and au- thority, given and extended by the commission; the proceedings for the doing of anything authorized by this subdivision shall be such as shall be prescribed by the commission, not in- consistent with the Constitution and general laws of the State of Arizona (4O To provide for the lighting of the streets. highways, public places and public buildings, and for supply ing the city with water for munici- pal purposes.
 (4S) To set apart as a boulevard i or boulevards, any street or avenue streets or avenues, over which theI< is no existing franchise for any rail road and to regulate or prevent any heavy traffic or teaming thereon; anC when any such street or avenue Shal have been set aside as a boulevard no franchise for a railroad, interur ban railway or street railway of an! kind shall be granted upon suci boulevard and no railroad track O any kind shall ever be laid thereon unless an ordinance to that effec shall have been duly passed by popu lar vote as provided in Chapter' l VIII, and TX.
 (49) Whenever any street or ale! or portion of a street, avenue o alley shall be abandoned or closed by ordinance to convey by deet such street, avenue or alley or DOT tion of street, avenue or alley s' abandoned or closed to the owners O the land abutting thereon, in suci wise as the commission shall deen that equity requires.
 (5O) To locate; open and lay ou streets, avenues and alleys in th' City of Phoenix, also public squares parks and playgrounds, accept dedi cations of streets, avenues, alleys public places, squares, parks an' pldySrOundS, ana also IO NdCdle dh! such dedication, and to vacate an( abandon and close up any street, aV' enue, alley, public square or place park and playground, as in the JudS ment of the commission should b' vacated and closed, and permit the closing of the same against pubic use, and to make proper conVeyanc' of such streets. avenues. alleys grounds, parks and places. to such a. may be entitled thereto, or make sucf other disposition of the same as may be proper and equitable, according tC the nature of the original grant ol dedication.
 (5D To fix and determine by or dinance in the month of November ol each year. to take effect on the flrs' day of January thereafter, the rates ol cOmpensation to be collected by any person. firm or corporation in the city for the use of water, heat, light power or telephone service suppheo to the city or to the inhabitants there- of and to prescribe the quality ot the service.
 1 (52) To regulate street rallroads | their tracks and cars, to compel the owners of two or more such street 1 ri n the