Arizona republican., 1912-10-03


 together with the franchise or right to use the streets or other public property in connection herewith for periods not exceeding twenty-five wears under such rules and regula- tions as it may prescribe, or by or dinance to sell the same to the high est bidder at public auction
 Section 20. The enumeration and specification of particular matters in this Charter which must be included in every grant, shall never be con strued as impairing the right or the Commission to insert in such fran chisa or grant, such other and fur ther matters, conditions, covenants, terms restrictions, limitations, bur dens. taxes. assessments. rates, fares, rentals. charges. control, forfeiture, or auv other provision whatever as the Commission shall deem proper to protect the interests of the people.
 Section 21. The Commission shall have the right and power to issue revocable or temporary permits and licenses. to any person; association o1 persons. or corporation. operating un- der a franchise or grant from the city for the purpose of temporarily making use of a portion of the public high ways. streets or other public places, for the better carrying out of the ob- feet of the grant or franchise, and as an aid for rendering better or more convenient service to the people ot the citv or such of them to whom such service is. or might be rendered within the contamination of such franchise or grant. such license or permit to be re- vocable and subject to discOntinuance at any time in the discretion of the Commission. and shall be subject to such restrictions, limitations purdels and regulations as the said Commls- sion may impose in connection Wlth such permit and license.
 The Commission shall have the right to indicate and designate upon what terms it will grant such permit ar license. and a compliance with such terms and conditions, shall be pre- reuuisite to the granting of such per mil or license. Such Icensee or per mittee. upon receiving notice from the Commission of the revocation of such license. shall forthwith comply with the requests to remove any property or obstruction placed on, upon, in or under any public place or building contained in such notice of revocation, or any subsequent notice from such Commission. and the failure so to do shall place the person, persons or corporation so failing to comply herewith in the same position as Ii he they or it, had been using or had taken possession of such public place or street or building without any per init or license of the Commission, and shall be punishable accordingly.
 CHAPTER Xx
 Judicial Department
 Section l. There shall be and IS hereby established in the City Of Phoenix a municipal court, to be known and designated, THE CITY COURT OF THE CITY OF PHOE- NIX. MARICOPA COUNTY, STATE OF ARIZONA" which court shall al ways be open. except on non-juridical days. and on such nOn-juridical days if may transact such business within its jurisdiction as is authorized by general law to be transacted by courts of justice of the peace relative to business within their jurisdiction.
 Section 2. Said court shall, within the territorial limits of said city, have and exercise jurisdiction as follows:
 (a) It shall have and exercise eX- elusive original jurisdiction of all pro- ceedings of a criminal nature for the violation of any ordinance of said city; and of every action of civil nature for the enforcement. of pen altv.. or the recovery of a penalty or forfeiture imposed by any ordi- nance of said city for violation there of, or for neglect to perform any duty bv any ordinance imposed; and of ev- cry action for the collection of any li- cense-tax or penalty due from any person to said city and required to be paid, or which is due and collectable under the ordinances of said city; pro- vided the amount thereof does not ex- ceed two hundred dollars.
 Cb) Said court shall also, with in the territorial limits aforesaid, have jurisdiction concurrent with justices of the peace in any and all civil ac- tions triable by a justice of the peace or a justice court under the COnsu- tution and General Laws of the State of Arizona; but said City Court shall have no criminal jurisdiction other than that reserved in clause (a) here of
 Section g. There shall be at least one city magistrate elected, who shall be judge of the City Court. He shall hold office for a term of two years, except the first term as herein pro vided for, or until his successor is elected and qualified, unless sooner re- moved from office in the manner pro- vided in this Charter.
 Section 4. The salary of each city magistrate shall be the sum of $1SOO.O0 per year, payable in monthly install ments, but such salary may be chang ed, increased or modified by ordinance of the Commission as they shall deem proper and necessary. Such change; modification or increase shall, how ever, not take effect during the term for which such magistrate, then Tn office. shall have been elected.
 Section 5. The Commission shall provide each city magistrate with a proper court room and he shall also be provided with all the necessary sta- tionery, furniture and paraphernalia The Commission shall also provide proper and necessary clerical force for the keeping and maintaining of a proper record of the transactions of