Arizona republican., 1915-04-01

1 ing affirmatively therefor | Shall a new section, to be num- bered 61s, be inserted after Section 6 of Chapter III of the Charter. said 1 Section 6ih 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 follows:
 The City Assessor, City Collector, City Engineer, Chief of Police, Fire i 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"
 l2 of Chapter " of the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 ITO regulate the construction. re- pair and use of sewers, sinks, gutters, cess pools and vaults, and to compel the connecting, cleaning or empty ing of the same, and to designate the time and 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 land in the same manner as other city taxes are collected"
 Shall Section 14 of Chapter " of the Charter be amended to read as follows:
 "Aii ordinances, resolutions or
 franchises shall be approved and
 signed by the mayor and attested
 by the city clerk anG 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 De 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 1 of Chapter VI of the Charter be amended to read as
 follows:
 Subject tc the control of the Com l ITISSlOI, the SiidH IistNt ti-'-
 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 1t | may be otherwise provided in thls 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; l he shall employ and discharge . from time to time. as occasion re- Quires all employees of the city ap- 3 pointed by him by and with the con- sent and approval of the Commission; he shall appoint all officers of the r city, the appointment or election oi : whom is not otherwise provided for f in this Charter. and may remove < them when the interests of the city Ttqule, Ht Slldli Hidht q WiittCh ic- f port to the Commission at its first I meeting in each month of the state g of the condition and business affairs . of the city; and he shall, whenever ] required by the Commission, make a 2 written or verbal report. as may be
 indicated by the Commission. in de-
 tail of any particular matter relating Y to the affairs of the city within his e supervision he shall require monthly : reports, or may require them oftener , from each of the officers of the city n appointed by him of the business ant f condition of such office, and shal
 submit the same to the Commission V upon it's request therefor. All re- e ports required by the Charter or by n ordinance shall be in writing, ex- f cept that the Commission, in the case
 of reports other than the monthly V reports herein required. may direct e them to be verbal; and likewise : the manager may direct reports D 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 a part of the records of the city r and be open to the inspection of the
 electors of the city during office e hours"
 |, Shall Section 1 of Chapter VII oi t the Charter be amended to read as a folIOws