Arizona republican., 1915-03-28


 hold office for a term of two years, unless sooner removed by vote of three fifths of the Commission vot- ing affirmatively therefor"
 Shall a new section, to be num- bered 6.s, be inserted after Section 6 of Chapter III of the Charter. said Section 6k 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 fffths of the Commission voting af firmatively therefor" Shall Section ! of Chapter III of the Charter be amended to read as follows: "The City Assessor, City Collector, City Engineer, Chief of Police, Fire 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.
 Shall sub section (26) of Section l2 of Chapter " of the Charter be amended to read as follows: 'To regulate the construction, re- pair and use of sewers, sinks, gutters, cess s-pools and vaults, and to compel the connecting, cleaning or empty 1 ing of the same, and to designate the time ard manner in which the work shall be done; and in ease 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 l 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 tax lien upon the said prem
 ises, to be collected at the same time
 and in the same manner as other city
 taxes are collected"
 ! Shall Section IA of Chapter W of
 the Charter be amended to read as | follows:
 "Ail ordinances. resolutions or l signed by the mayor and attested
 by the city clerk, and 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 inn
 mediately operative, and be approved by the affirmative vote of four fifths fof the Commission taken by ayes and lnays: provided, further. that all Ordinances and resolutions having 1.-the effect of ordinances or required Ito be published. shall be published lat least once in the official news paper of the city and copy thereof posted on a bulletin board in front
 of the City Hall before they become defective and operative"
 Shall Section 1 of Chapter VI of the Charter be amended to read as liollows:
 r. Subject tc the control of the Com mission, the manager shall have the general supervision and direction of 1.-the administrative operation of the lefty government; he shall supervise land direct the official conduct of all lappointive city officers except the leuditor, city attorney. city clerk, city treasurer and city magistrate; he shall Isupervise the performance of all con-
 tracts made by any person for work ldone for the city. and in that be- thaf represent the city except as 1t imay be otherwise provided in this
 Charter; he shall make all purchases iof materials or supplies for the city
 subject to the provisions of this Iare received as contracted for;
 he shall employ and discharge
 from time to time, as occasion re-
 quires all employees of the city ap- , pointed by him by and with the con sent and approval of the Commission he shall appoint all officers of the . city, the appointment or election Oi whom is not otherwise provided fol [ in this Charter, and may remove , them when the interests of the cit, , require; he shall make a written re f port to the Commission at it's firs r meeting in each month of the stat' } of the condition and business affair: of the city; and he shall, whenevel required by the Commission, make ; ? written or verbal report, as may b'
 indicated by the Commission, in de
 tail of any particular matter relating V to the affairs of the city within hi P supervision; he shall require monthl. : reports, or may require them oftenei d from each of the officers of the cit. n disappointed by him of the business. an' f ffcondition of such office. and shal
 submit the same to the Commission VI upon it's request therefor. All re c ports required by the Charter or b, n ordinance shall be in writing. ex f cept that the Commission. in the cas
 of reports other than the month"; V reports herein required. may direc e them to be verbal; and likewis : the manager may direct report. n lother than the monthly report : herein provided for to be made yer lbally. All written reports shall b
 isafely kept by the proper officers - Ia part of the records of the city r. land be open to the inspection of tn
 electors of the city during offic