The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-11

such municipal corporations; ana tins leeis-
lature may regulate and hx he wages o,
make provision for the protection. wei.
fare and safety Of persons employee by
SIiias s,' 6s s Of by el sny d]i eGsRty' Of fl tSe , .oHe.
or by any contractor or sulconiractor
performing work. labor or services Tor sne
such manner ms shall secure "a. them the
iG IN III. 0t Fl the pSwests sT e. sisi-. hssins
more than ono hundred thousand popu,s-
lion. Il .halI be the duty q tue s' and
assessment 30 a. 10 prevent abuses in taxs-
tion and assessments BY any city or inco'-
Abstract.-The eliminated part of this
section relating to employees has been
taken care of In the next succeeding Sc.
existing provisions of the constitution to
the home rule provisions OF this constitu-
ton. The duty of the legislature as to re,
strlctlons upon the power OF taxation and
assessment by municipalities Is. by INC
amendment to this section. cUnmne1
far as cities are concerned TO those nav
ing more than one hundred thousand popu-
lation.
Section Il partl 2. The Legislature may
salaries and may also regulate and hx the
hours OF work or Ia bor. and make provision
persons employed by the state or py any
g@?nniy. city town. village or other ei ,or
or subcontractor performing work. isoor
or services for the state. or for any county,
thereof.
Abstract.-This section Is n part of sec.
Ion one Of article twelve OF the presshns
extent OF transferring from the legisia-
ture 10 cities the right TO nx the saia.ies
mentioned in the ensuing provisions OF the
article.
section 2. Every city .haii have e.;
elusive power to manage. reguIa.s nmc
.g"..r ma P."S.rlLnEC.' ~ ~. "sovisi"ns of
,m Ills GGms.'u.,on I'm" su"1rst 'av.. ~ the
statr' ~ i.u. .n"Ix,ng n" All the cities on
Ill. 81. ~ su..tiou ar dis-
not wholly included within . city estab-
fishing or affecting the relation between
such z county and o city therein. ,,,,,s.
among others:
(aJ The power 20 Organize and manage
all departments, bureaus, or other divisions
Of M. municinni voyrrnmeut and 20 regu-
late the powers. duties. qualifications, mode
pensation anil mcthoI ~ renewal OF ali
city OFFICERS and employ ees, Including all
police. and health officers and employees
officers and rmpio, res attached to courts
not OF record. and 10 regulate the COM
~ai,stor, and ri Mi employers Of counties
situated wholIy within . city except as
,is,an,s and emplosecs Of dis,rifs .sso sf
courts ~ record.
I'M Tn, ,ow , r . A.. I,crc;uufter proyjded.
To- rcyi,. or rnnct mwcn,iment, 10 It's char
Ter IN relation 10 N. uroncrty, affairs or
municipal go, ernment and 10 enact amend
ments to any local or special law In rela.
ton thereto. 4 city may adopt u revised
rhartcr ar enact amendments 70 us chaf-
yer ~ ANY eAtsting special or 'OcaI Jaw In
relation to any matter Of state concern inc
management regulation and contro' OF
which shall have been DELEGATED 70 inc
.mN ny law. "nti' anu unics. the ,ex,sM
tuIr' pursuant 70 me ,prnNl-,Ohs Ot stet,o"
IVuF III tuts article hnNV euHtV " bbW III
= declared for tn. prrposr Of tn. s J, &c
thr elite. o. one class In 40 far d II ap-
pile. to such city.
act such smendm"a'.. Subject 70 The ap-
prevail Of the mayor and OF the board q
ANY there be-: provided. however. that In
u city in which any Of the members ~ the
board Of estimate and apportionment arc
not elected or In which no such body exists
no such amendment shall be- enacted With
on, thu. assent OF iwo-third- Of ali mem
Every F such -na"tme rem" shall embrace ' only
one subject aud shall, expressly declare
that 1, T. ,"ch an a%msna%ept; Every
of the government Of the city or modiics
restrictions ~ TO issuing bond. or contract
i%ninre in the YEAR one Thousand nine hun
drrd and sixteen on or before the fifteenth
day, of March and in any year thereafter
during the iir-t week Of its next regular
session. and shall take effect "a law sixty
days after such submission unless In the
meantime the Legislature shall disapprovs
the same ly joint resolution. Every otheI
such amendment shall take effect upon II.
enactment ~ abo,r provided without suct
submission to the legislature.
Tn. Legislature by general Law shall oro.
vide for "A pubIic notic, AM. opportuIity
for +, puhIic hearing Il, the irvi.Intixe LOdy
uf Tho iii, ,our,rniny .,v .u,'' amend,
,n-nt before lnaI actjou therein by IN.
~ the general election In the year on.
unless IL. charter nfteY one Peyision thereof