The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-02-02

the sureties on such bonds and the exc
cution of the same shall be IN accordance
with laws relating to bonds of State on
Gals. Al bonds when approved shall be-
recorded in the office Of the Clerk of tho
Cicruit Court of Escannbia county, Florida.
sec. 81. The board of commissioners shall
hold a regular meeting at least once each
week on a day and hour to be fixed by
the board at its first meeting, and to be
pubiiShed, subject to change as the board
may deem advisable after one year. or
at the time of the reorganization OF the
board, and may hold such special meet
ings as may be called by two of the COM
mfssfoners. The board shall keep a
Journal of the proceedings of it's meet
tnss, which shall be open to the public
and copy Of its proceedings shall be
published as soon az practicable In a
newspaper, or newspapers, published in
said city
Sec. IS. The commissioners are here
ny empowered to submit amendments To
this charter, for the approval of the cleo
tors OF said city at any election Ia be
held not more than siN, nor less THAN
three, months preceding the day for the
conVening of any session of the legisIa-
ture, and shall submit to the electors
for their approval any amendments rec
commended by the petition of twenty per
cent of the qualified voters Of the cffv.
prepared and verified as provided i'm sec
ton IL, Each amendment proposed shall
De submitted separately to a vote Of the
electors and all amendments so. approved
by the electors shall be transmitted nv
the commissioners to the secretary %
state for record in his office. and VINO
al the time Of presenting. his biennial
message, shall transmit said amendments
TO the Legislature for adoption,
sec o@ Ihe board Of conuijss toner's
herein provided for shall constitute the
| BOARD Of equalization for the city of Pen
sscola, and shall possess all the powers
ana perform all the duties vested in or
required of said board of equalization un
DER existing laws and city ordinances.
hn fa484 ts..e r#.-.a
| Tor more than six years under the pro
VISIONS OF this act 1t may abandon sueh
organization hereunder and resume it's
former government by proceeding ss fol-
lows: Upon the petition Of q number of
qualified voters within said city equal to,
or exceeding, twenty per cent of The
qliail1ed voters at the last general city
elecfion, a special election shall be called
by the board of commissioners at which
mitted:
its organization under the provisions OF
law providing a commission form of gov
eminent, and assume IFS former alter
n panic th form OF government -
such election be in favor Of such propu-
sition at the next regular municipal cleo
ton thereafter there shall be elected an
municipal officers as required by laws eN-
listing at the time of the passa &c of this
act Upon the election and Qualification Of
such officers the city shall become a, city Of
non commission character under its form
I er charter, and general and special laws
applicable thereto, but such change shall
I not In any manner or degree affect. tho
| property, rights or liabilities of such city.
/ or any of its powers expressed OF implied
4 but shall merely extend to such changes
/ in the form of government. The sufficicDtv
! of such petition shall be determined the
! election ordered and the results thereof
declared in the manner provided for other
elections in this act and the general laws
/ OF the state OF Florida, and ordinances
| OF said city. When an election l. held
under the provisions OF this section, no
| other NAV be called for the same O. SINH
| lar purpose for at least two yeas next
! thereafter Nothing in this section shall
! be construed to limit or abridge the power
and rights granted by section IS hereof
Sec, a. Ali laws and parts Of laws.
/ both local and general. in conflict with
| repealed.
] Sec. A. That this Act shall take effect
| Immediately upon its approval