Arizona republican., 1915-03-30

unless sooner removed by a vote of three -fifths of the Commission vot- ing affirmatirely therefor?
 Shall a new section, to be num- bered 61s, be inserted after Section 6 of Chapter III of the Charter. said Section 61s to read as follows:
 "The City Attorney, City Clerk and City Treasurer shall be appointed by the Commission, and shall hold of . flee until removed by vote of three- fifths of the Commission voting af- firmatively therefor"
 Shall Section of Chapter III of the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 "The. City Assessor. City Collector, City Engineer, Chief of Police, Fire Chief. Superintendent of Streets, and such other officers as the Commission may create by ordinance under the authority of this Charter. shall be ap- pointed by the City Manager by and with the consent and approval of the Commission"
 Shall subsection (26) of Section ? of Chapter W of the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 ITO regulate the construction, re- pair and use of sewers, sinks, gutters. pools and vaults. and to compel the connecting, cleaning or empty ing of the same, and to designate the time ard manner in which the work shall be done; and in case the owner of any property concerned shall fail to connect, clean. empty or repair such sewers. sinks. gutters. cess-pools or vaults, to cause such connection, cleaning. emptying or repairing to be done by some officer of the city at the expense of such owner of the premises to be bene- fitted thereby. and to make such eX- pense a tax lien upon the said prem ises, to be collected at the same time and in the same manner as other city taxes are collected.'
 Shall Section 14 of Chapter " of the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 "Ail ordinances, resolutions or franchises shall be approved and signed by the mayor and attested by the city clerk, and transcribed in the proper books therefor, but no ordinance, resolution or franchise shall take effect and become oper- ative until thirty days after it's passage by the Commission and an proval by the mayor. except meas ures necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace. health or safety of the city; but no such emer- gency measure shall become immedi- ately operative unless it shall state in a separate section the reasons why it is necessary that it should become i'm mediately operative, and be approved by the affirmative vote of four -fifths of the Commission taken by ayes and nays; provided. further, that all ordinances and resolutions having the effect of ordinances or required to be published. shall be published at least once in the official news paper of the city and a copy thereof posted on a bulletin board in front of the City Hall before they become effective and operative"
 Shall Section of Chapter VI of the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 Subject tc the control of the Com mission, the manager shall have the general supervision and direction of the administrative operation of the city government; he shall supervise and direct the official conduct of all appointive city officers except the auditor, city attorney. city clerk, city treasurer and city magistrate; he shall supervise the performance of all con- tracts made by any person for work done for the city. and in that be- half represent the city except as it may be otherwise provided in thIs Charter; he shall make all purchases of materials or supplies for the city, subject to the provisions of this Charter, and see that the same are received as contracted for; he shall employ and discharge from time to time. as occasion re- quires all employees of the city ap- pointed by him by and with the con- sent and approval of the Commission; he shall appoint all officers of the city, the appointment or election of whom is not otherwise provided for in this Charter, and may remove them when the interests of the city require; he shall make a written re- port to the Commission at it's first meeting in each month of the state of the condition and business affairs of the city; and he shall, whenever required by the Commission, make a written or verbal report. as may be indicated by the Commission, in de- tail of any particular matter relating to the affairs of the city within his he shall require monthly reports, or may require them oftener. from each of the officers of the city appointed by him of the business and condition of such office, and shall submit the same to the Commission upon it's request therefor. All re- ports required by the Charter or by ordinance shall be in writing. ex- cept that the Commission, in the case of reports other than the monthly reports herein required. may direct them to be verbal; and likewise the manager may direct reports, other than the monthly reports herein provided for to be made yer bally. All written reports shall be safely kept by the proper officers as part of the records of the city, and be open to the inspection of the electors of the city during office hours"
 Shall Section 1 of Chapter VII ol the Charter be amended to read as