Arizona republican., 1912-09-30

l 1 least fen days, stating explicitly the time and l 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 purcha SC Of property levied upon or under exc cutlon 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 may De proper or eXpedient
 ] (4l) To provide for the sale at pupllc auction, after advertising for i've 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 (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, al- ley, court or place within the city, tC be graded, regarded to the officia grade, paved or repaved, capped Ol recapped, severed or reseWered, anC to order sidewalks, manholes, cuI- Verts, cesspOOls, gutters tunnels, curb ings and cross walks to be construct ed therein, to provide for the care o1 shade trees planted therein and tC cause shade trees to be planted, sci out and cultivated therein; also tC order drainage or sanitary sewers Ol storm sewers to be constructed on ol 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 paiC by special assessments on private property, the general laws of the State of Arizona in force at the time of the improvement shall govern ant control, and all proceedings shall bt 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- .l1.,,,
 nation shall be such as shall be pre-.
 scribed by and shall be conducted pursuant to the directions and au. thority, given and extended by the commission; the proceedings for thu
 doing of anything authorized by thi! subdivision shall be such as shall b.
 prescribed by the commission. not in
 consistent with the Constitution anC , general laws of the State of Arizona l CAD To provide for the lightin: of the streets, highways, public place
 and public buildings, and for supply ing the city with water for munici
 pal purposes.
 , (4S) To set apart as a boulevard or boulevards, any street or avenue
 streets or avenues, over which ther
 is no existing franchise for any rail
 road and to regulate or prevent an. heavy traffic or teaming thereon; an' when any such street or avenue shal have been set aside as a bOulevar' no franchise for a railroad, interur } ban railway or street railway of an.
 kind shall be granted upon sucl
 boulevard and no railroad track Q l 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 VIII, and TX.
 (49 Whenever any street or ale. l or portion of a street, avenue O , alley shall be abandoned or close' bv ordinance, to convey by dee' such street. avenue or alley or DOT ton of street, avenue or alley s , abandoned or closed to the owners o the land abutting thereon, in sucl
 wise as the commission shall deen that equity requires.
 } (5O) To locate; open and lay ou streets, avenues and alleys in tn City of Phoenix, also public squares ; parks and playgrounds, accept dedi
 cations of streets, avenues, alleys public places, squares, parks ant , playgroundS and also to Vacate an. l 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 Judg , ment of the commission should b. vacated and closed, and permit tn
 closing of the same against pubh 7 use, and to make proper conveyance
 of such streets, avenues, alleys
 grounds, parks and places. to such a
 may be entitled thereto, or make suci
 other disposition of the same as ma! be proper and equitable, according t the nature of the original grant O.
 dedication.
 (5D To fix and determine by or dinance in the month of November O each year. to take effect on the ITS
 day of January thereafter, the rates O.
 compensation to be collected by any person. firm or corporation in the cit! for the use of water, heat, nght power or telephone service supphe' to the city or to the inhabitants there of and to prescribe the quality Of the service
 (52) To regulate street rallroaos their tracks and cars, to compel tn' owners of two or more such stree railroads using or desiring to use the tracks