The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-05

destruction of property by fires and enforce the ord
and regulations of the City and the laws of the
State OF Minnesota with reference to the
Providing for Other Offices
Section So The City Council shall have power by
luton to create and discontinue Offices and employees other
than those herein prescribed, to provide modes OF filling
the and prescribe the duties pertaining thereto accord
ing to its Judgment and the needs of the City Any per-
appointed may be removed any time by majority
vote of the Council.
Appointment of EMPLOYEES.
Section CO. The City Council may appoint such
poyees be required to perform services anors
OF public buildings warehouse clerk superintendent of
light and water power stationary engineers and hremen
and to perform services superntend and work
within the of their authority and which they have
power to authorize performed.
Qualification of Appointve Officers and Bonding EN-
ployees.
Section 81. Every person elected appointed to an
office under the provisions of this Charter SHALL before
upon the duties of his Office take and subscribe
oath of his office required by law and file the with
the City Clerk except otherwise provided by law and
this Charter Any employee of the City Council may
be required, shall the City of Ely bond
such the Council may prescribe and approve
Chapter VIII.
The City Council, Governing Body
Section O.. The City Council shall be the governing
body of the Municipality 1t shall exercise the corporate
OF the City and subject to the limitations of this
Charter and shall be vested with all powers of legislation
in Municipal AFFAIRS adequate to complete system of
local government consistent with the Constitution of the
State
Meetings.
Section g. All legislative sessions of the Council
whether regular special shall be open the public
Quorum
Section o. majority of the members of the Council
shall constitute quorum tor the transaction OF business
Rules.
Section o5 The Council shall establish rules for its
proceedings.
Majority Votes.
without receiving the affirmative votes of the oriy Of
the members of the City Council which shall be
upon the minutes and records of the proceedings
Ordinances and Resolutions.
Section o.. The Ayes and Noes shall be taken upon the
passage of all ordinances and resolutions and upon
the journal of the proceedings of the Council.
Subject and Title
Section 68. Every ordinance and resolution shall be
confined to subject which shall be clearly stated in
the title If any subject shall be embraced ordinance
which shall not be expressed its title such ordinance
shall be void only to much thereof shall be
expressed in its title.
Enacting Clause
passed by the City Council shall be in these words he
City Council of the City of Ely do ordain"
Requirements
Section 20 To constitute an ordinance bill must re-
ceve two readings previous its passage, but shall not
be read any other than regular sessions
session The second reading shall be by sections
section shall not preclude the offering of amendment
to a preceding one. sstt
Section II. When any bill is put upon its final passage
and fails pass and motion is made reconsider the
upon such motion shall be taken before the
regular meeting OF the City Council after the meeting at
which such motion was made.
Signing and Attesting.
Section r. All ordinances shall be signed by the Mayor
attested by the City Clerk and published in the Of
fetal paper of the City and recorded in the book of ord
nances before the same shall take effect
Revisions and Amendments.
Section 7 No ordinance shall be revised reenaced
amended by referente its title only but the ordinance
to be revised reenacted amended the section
sections thereof to be amended the section
tons be added thereto shall be set forth and adopted
the method provided in this section for the adoption of
ordinances
Repeating
Section a. No ordinance section thereof shall be
repealed except by ordinance adopted in the pro-
vided in this Charter.
Ordinance Granting Franchise.
Section 75 No bill for the granting of any franchise
shall be put upon its final passage until after the expiration
of thirty 500 days after the introduction
Record of City Ordinances
shall be kept by the City Clerk in book marked City
Ordinances such record copy, such record copy with
certificate of the City Clerk the original ordinance
with proof OF publication atesed shall be prlma facle
evidence of the of ordinances and of the due
passage and publication of the and shall be adj
Missile such in any Court of proceedings Nothing
herein contained shall be construed to prevent the proof
of the passage and publication of ordinance the usual
way provided compilations of ordinances prepared and pub
shed under the direction of the City Council shall be
and all the regularity of the proceedings relative to the
adoption publication and recording the and shall be
admissible evidence any Court of the State without
further proof.
Municipal Court to Take Judicial Notice.
Section IT, In all prosecutions and proceedings of every
kind before the Municipal Court of this City, such Court
shall take judicial notice of all ordinances OF the City and
shall be necessary plead prove such ordinances
in such Court, except to state the number OF the ord
in the complaint