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State OF Minnesota with reference to the same
Providing for Other Offices
Section 49, The City Council shall have power by reso-
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
to its Judgment and the needs OF the City Any
appointed may be removed at any time by majority
vote OF the Council.
Appointment of Employees.
Section CO. The City Council may appoint such en-
poyees may be required perform antors
of public buildings warehouse clerk superintendent of
light and water power, stationary engineers and hremen
and to perform services superintend and work
within the scope OF their authority and which they have
power to authorize performed.
Qualification of Appointve Officers and Bonding En-
ployees
Section 81. Every person elected or appointed to an
office under the provisions of this Charter SHALL before he
enters upon the duties office take subscribe to an
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 execute to the City of Ely bond in
such amount the Council may prescribe and approve
Chapter VIII.
The City Council Governing Body
Section 81. The City Council shall be the governing
body of the Municipality 1t shall exercise the corporate
power of the City and sub the limitations of this
Charter and shall be vested with all powers of Legislation
in Municipal affairs, adequate 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 g. A majority OF the members of the Council
Rules.
Section 65 The Council shall establish rules for its
proceedings.
Majority Votes.
without receiving the affirmative of the majority of
the members of the City Council which shall be entered
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 entered upon
the journal Of the proceedings OF the Council.
Subject and Title.
Section 6S. Every ordinance and resolution shall be
confined subject which shall be clearly stated in
the title If any subject shall be embraced ordinance
which shall be expressed in its title such ordinance
shall be void only to much thereof shall not be
expressed in its title.
Enacting Clause
Section 90. The enactng clauses of all ordinances
passed by the City Council shall be in these words The
City Council of the City of Ely do ordain.'
Requirements
Section TO- To constitute an ordinance bill must re-
ceive two readings previous its passage, but shall
be read any other than regular sessions twice the
session The second reading shall be by sections,
which time amendments may be offered but the reading of
section shall not preclude the offering of any amendment
to preceding
Reconsideration
Section II. When any bill put upon its final passage
and fails to pass and motion made to reconsider the
such motion shall be taken before
regular meeting of the City Council after the meeting
which such motion was made.
Signing and Attesting.
Section IT, 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
Revsions and Amendments.
Section 49, No ordinance shall be revised reenaced
amended by reference its title only but the ordinance
to be revised. eenacted amended the section
sections thereof to be amended the section
be added thereto shall be forth and adopted
the method provided in this section for the adoption of
ordinances.
Repeating
Section a. No ordinance or section thereof shall be
repealed except by ordinance adopted the
vided in this Charter.
Ordinance Granting Franchise.
Section'75 No bill for the granting of any franchise
shall be upon its final passage until after the expiration
of thirty (30) days after the introduction
Record of City Ordinances
Section 76 and correct copy of all ordinances
shall be kept by the City Clerk in book marked CITY
certificate of the City Clerk, the original ordinance
with proof of publication atested shall be prima acie
evidence Of the contents of ordinances and of the due
passage and publication of the and shall be ad-
missble such in any Court Of proceedings Nothing
herein contained shall be construed the proof
provided compilations OF ordinances prepared and pub
lshed under the direction of the City Council shall be
face evidence of the contents of such ordinances
and all the regularity of the proceedings relative the
adoption publication and recording the and shall be
admissible evidence in any Court of the State without
further proof.
Municipal Court 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