The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-02-19


and regulations of the City and the laws of the
State of Minnesota with reference to the same.
Providing for Other Offices.
Section So The City Council shall have power by reso-
to create and discontinue Offices and employees other
than those herein prescribed provide modes of filling
the prescribe the duties pertaining thereto
ing to its Judgment and the needs of the City, Any per-
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 services antors
OF public buildings, warehouse clerk superintendent Of
light and water power, stationary engineers and remen
and persons to perform services uperntend and work
within the of their authority and which they have
power to authorize performed.
Qualification of Appointive Officers and Bonding EN-
ployees.
Section 81. Every person elected appointed to an
office under the provisions of this Charter SHALL before he
upon the duties of his Office take and subscribe to an
oath of his office required by law and file the with
the City Clerk except is otherwise provided by law and
this Charter Any employee of the City Council as NAV
be required shall execute the City of Ely bond in
such amount as 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
power 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 g. majority of the members of the Council
shall constitute quorum for the transaction of business
Rules
Section o5 The Council shall establish rules for its
proceedings.
Majority Votes.
Section Co. No ordinance resolution shall be passed
without receiving the affirmative votes 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
the journal of the proceedings of the Council.
Subject and Title
Section g. Every ordinance and resolution shall be
confined to subject which shall be clearly stated in
the title If any subject shall be embraced in ordinance
which shall not 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 enacting 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 ordinance bill must
ceive two readings previous its passage but shall
be read at other than regular sessions twice at 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 amendment
to preceding one. 4-t.N
Reconsideration.
Section H. When any bill is put upon its final passage
and fails to pass and motion is made to reconsider the
upon such motion shall be taken before the
regular meeting of the City Council after the meeting at
which such motion made.
Section r. All ordinances shall be signed by Mayor
attesed by the City Clerk and published in the Of
fetal paper of the City and recorded in the book of ord
nances before the shall take effect.
Revsons and Amendments.
Section 49, No ordinance shall be revised re-enacted
amended by reference to its title only but the ordinance
to be revised re-enacted amended the section
sections thereof to be amended, the section
be added thereto shall be forth and adopted in
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 the pro-
vided in this Charter
Ordinance Granting Franchise
shall put upon its final passage until after the expiration
of thirty (30) days after the introduction.
Record of City Ordinances.
Section 70. true and correct copy OF all 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 attested shall be pma face
passage and publication of the same and shall be adj
missible such in any Court of proceedings. Nothing
herein contained shall be construed prevent the proof
Of the passage and publication Of ordinance in the usual
way provided compilations of ordinances prepared and pub
ished under the direction of the City Council shall
prima ace evidence of the 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 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 not be necessary plead such ordinances
in such Court except to state the number of the ord
nances in the complaint.