Arizona republican., 1912-09-26

be filed against any officer until he has actually held his office for at least six months.
 Section 13. No person who has been removed from an office by re- call or who has resigned from such office while recall proceedings were pending against him, shall be ap- pointed to any office within one year after such removal or resignation. CHAPTER XI.
 Powers of the City and of the Com mission
 Section l. Without denial or dis arrangement of other powers held un- der the Constitution and laws of the State of Arizona, and by virtue of it's being the successor of the rights, powers and property of the Common Council of the City of Phoenix, the City of Phoenix shall have the fur ther rights and powers, to-Wit: (a) To acquire by purchase, con demnation or otherwise, and to es- tablish, maintain, equip, own and op- crate, libraries, reading rooms, art galleries, museums, schools, kindergar- tens, parks, play grounds, places of recreation, fountains, public baths public toilets, public markets, market houses, abbatoirs, dispensaries, infirm- aries, hospitals, charitable institutions | jails, houses of correction, farm schools. work houses, detention homes morgues. cemeteries, garbage collec- tion and garbage disposal and reduc- tion works sewers, street cleaning and | sprinkling plants, quarries, water ways, canals, and all other public 1 buildings. places and works and in ! stitutions.
 | (b) To acquire by purchase. con- | demnation or otherwise, and to es- | tablish, maintain, equip. own and op- crate, water works, gas works. sew i craze systems, electric light plants 1 heat and power plants, within or ! without the City Of Phoenix, and to supply the city and it's inhabitants and also persons, firms and corpora ! tions, outside of said city, with water ! gas and electricity.
 1 Co To acquire by purchase, con- demnation or otherwise and to es- tablish, maintain, equip own and op- ! crate, telephone and telegraph sys- ! tems, cable, electric or other railways and transportation service of any | kind.
 (d) To sell gas, water, electric currents and all products of any pub lie utility operated by the city. 1 (e) To acquire by purchase. con- demnation or otherwise, and maintain within the city, such land and other property as may be necessary for the establishment, maintenance and op- eration of any public utility, or tC provide for and effectuate any other i public purpose; and to sell, convey cucumber and dispose of the same fol the common benefit.
 f) To lease to corporations or in dividuals for the purpose of mainten- ance and operation any public utilit! owned by the city.
 (g) To receive bequests, donations and gifts or all kinds of property, il
 fee simple, or in trust for charitabl
 and other purposes, and do all act 1 necessary to carry out the purposes o
 such bequests, gifts and donations 1 with power to manage, sell, lease O
 otherwise dispose of the same in ac
 cordance with the terms of the be
 quest, gift or donation or trust, O
 absolutely in case such bequest, gif or trust be unconditional
 (h) To borrow money for any o the purposes for which the city i authorized to provide and for carryin;
 out any of the powers which the city i 1 authorized to enjoy and exercise, and t
 issue bonds therefor; provided, that il the procedure for the creation and is
 suance of such bonded indebtedness the general laws of the State of Ari
 zona in force at the time such pro
 ceedings are taken shall be observed and followed
 G) To raise money by a specia
 tax, in addition to the annual ia,
 levy provided for by this charter; t.
 authorize such special tax the pro
 visions of this charter relative to tn
 initiative and referendum shall be fol
 lowed, and the levy of such tax mus
 be approved by at least two-thirds O
 the qualified electors who vote there
 on. At such election the commission
 of the city may be authorized, il
 cases where public necessity require
 the expenditure of any sum so vote
 before the next succeeding tax levy
 to borrow such sum and provide il
 the next succeeding tax levy for it repayment with interest at not eX
 ceeding five per cent per annum. O
 the commission may be authorized t levy a special tax each year for
 period of years not exceeding thre
 years in all, for any permanent nun
 icipal improvement. and the money S
 raised may be expended each yea
 after the same is collected and avail
 able.
 (O To join with one or more citie
 incorporated under the Constitution
 and laws of the state, in order t
 acquire and develop jointly a sourc
 or sources of water supply for tn
 municipal and domestic purposes ant
 to construct theLorks necessary fo
 their joint and several purposes ant
 needs, and to unite with such citie
 in bond issues therefor.
 (k) To install, maintain and op
 crate all necessary works, plants, in
 stitutions, departments, offices an,
 systems, proper or convenient, o
 which may be conducive to the wei
 fare of the inhabitants of the city
 the safety, good health, cOnvenienc
 or improvement of the City of Phoe nix and of the inhabitants thereof
 Section 2. The City of Phoenix an'
 the qualified voters therein shaI
 have the power, through the initiativ and otherwise as DrOVided bV thi