Arizona republican., 1915-03-21

the date when the same was received by him. |:
 Shall Section Of Chapter XII of the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 The provisions of Chapter XVII of this Charter, so far as the same re- lates to the filing of petitions for recall, the examination by the city clerk of such petitions, the verifica- ticn thereof by the said city clerk as to the number and qualifications of the signers, the return thereof in case said petition or petitions are defective or do not fully comply with the provisions of this Charter rela- tive to the number and qualifications of such signers. the presentation thereof, in case they are found suf- ficient to the Commission. so far as applicable shall apply to petitions filed for the nomination of candi- dates for elective offices in the City of Phoenix: said petitions may also be amended, as provided herein fol the amendment of recall petitions. at any time prior to twenty days before such election"
 the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 Immediately after such petitions are filed, the city clerk shall enter the names -cf the candidates in q 1 list with the offices to be filled, and shall, not later than fourteen days tefore the election, certify such list as being the list of candidates as required by the Charter of the City of Phoenix; and the Commission shall cause said certified list of rames and the offices to be filled, | designating whether for d full term or for an uneXpired term, to be pub | lished Tn the proclamation calling the election, for the period and in the provided by law or by ordinance of said city for the publishing of sucA election proclamation"
 1 Shall Section 14 of Chapter MI of the Charter be amended to read as | follows:
 ! The aforesaid primary election shall he held not less than thirty days prior to the holding of the gen eral election herein provided for Shall Section 16 of Chapter XII of
 the Charter be amended to read as | follows:
 If at any election held as above provided. there be any office or off ces to which no candidate therefor
 was elected, then. as to such office O. offices said election shall be consid
 cred to be a primary election for Che nomination of candidates for suct office or offices, and second ol general municipal election shall bC held to vote for candidates to fiji lsuch office or offices The candi- dates not elected at such first cleo ton, equal in number to twice tho number to be elected to any giver office. or less if so there be- and wh( for the respective offices at such firs election. shall be the only candidates | at said second election: provided
 that if there be any person who
 under the provisions of this sub
 division. would have been entitled to b. come a candidate for any office eXcep for the fact that some other candiadt, received an equal number of vote;
 therefor. then all such persons re
 ceivins said equal number of vote
 shall likewise become candidates fo such office "
 Shall the third paragraph of Sec . ton 1 of Chapter XVI of the Charte
 be amended to read as follows: ''The provisions of Chapter XVII 0
 this Charter. respecting the form
 filing, certification. rejection and ac tion on recall petitions, shall. appl,
 to petitions of the kind referred |,
 in this chapter. with such modified
 ton as the nature of the case ma,
 require: but nothing in said Chapte XVII shall be construed to exten' } the time for completing and filin;
 a good and sufficient petition fo
 referendum beyond the said perio'
 of thirty days"
 Shall Section of Chapter XVII | ol lHe tHdItcf De dIleliueu to itd' as follows:
 "On or before the first Monda, in June of each year. or on sucl date in each year as shall be fiNe' by the Commission, the manager shal
 submit to the Commission the esti
 mates of each department and hi
 own personal report and recommen dation and estimate as to the prob able expenditures of the city for tn
 next ensuing fiscal year, stating tn amount in detail required to mee