The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-06-07

days thereafter. for the purpose o.
slectine q charter board By the quail
nsa slsefara Of sich city or town. Pro
vieea. however. that whenever any
such election haH been held no other
resolution for thaf PURPOSE shall be
adopted eariBsr than ninety DAYS prior
10 the expiration ~ twn years after
the holding ~ nuch election
sec g. If the council Of legislative
department - any city or town shall
nor within ninety DAYS after this act
shall fake effect. Or within ninety DAYS
after the expiration ~ two Years from
the tine q charter board was last elect
81 thsrefore. adopt e resolution calling
en- election for ire purpose o. elscting
e charter board. an election may then
be called for that purpose on petition
20 the council or legislative depart
ment ~ such city Or town requssting
the council o. legislative department.
thereof O. call such election a. afore-
said said petition shall be signed By
az least % per cent % the qualified
voters ~ such city or town and each
slKner thereof shall add 20 his sigma
ture hla place 81 residence. giving the
street and number. II any and one
81 the senera ~ each separate paper
containing TIE signatures % voters
signing sid petition shall make cath
before ar oH8cer competent e. admin
lister oafha that each signature 70 the
paper appended Il the gent Inc sigma
turn e the person whose name n pur-
ports 20 Re. on the presentation 10
tire council or legislative department
81 the city or town of such petition.
WHISTLER on the same or al Tsrent pa
uera. said petition shall be Immediate.
81 referred TO the clerk or secretary
~ tha council or legislative depart
merit and fhe registration ofacer or
I similar oh8cer a. said city or town.
/ ard provision shall ~ the same time
/ be made fer such clerical assistance
as may be necessary for comparing the
names On said petition with the regis
I fratinn books 50 that the work may
i be complatea within ten DAYS m the
number 81 NAMES on such petition are
not SUFFICIENT % cali ar election az
herein provided. said 0facers shall re-
/ tain said petition and receive a6di-
1 tiomal petitions 81 the same character
1 and for said purpose Tor s. period 81
I thirty days unless tho requisite mum
I Der Is sooner obtained when they
I shall Hnally canvass the same and
shall certify the result thereof 10 tha
/ council or legislative department ii
. such city or town. M the requisite
number Il the signatures ~ auallhed
voters 20 warrant ths calling ~ such
election appear on said petition &c
! petitions. and from the certificate Of
Z the canvass thereof. and said election
shall not have been called by the couu-
Gu Or legislative department then d
shall forthwith adopt q resolution De.
siEnatinE = day Tor the holding o. suct
election. which shall nor ne less thar
forty days nor more than ninety DAYS
after thH adoption of such resolution
Sec 1. Notice OF ss3d election shal
- given ny the clerk or secretary 81
the council or legislative department
~ publishing the same IN = newspaper
published fn such city or town oncr
each week for four consecutive weelsr
next preceding said electioa the first
puhllcation thereof 60 Be not less thar
twenty FIVE DAYS prior % such cleo
ton. but 4 ne newspaper IS published
N such city 81 town. then said notice
shall be published as aforesaid IN 4
newspaper published in the county
/ and three copies ~ SAID notice shall
be posted 80 least twenty ave DAYS
before said election in said city OF
town. ere 81 the city or town hail. and
81 two other conspicuous places iu such
/ city or town
Sec Z Tbe ofscers whose duty 81
Is e provide for the hoidlag 81 cleo.
tons - such eity % town shall makt
ali necessary arrangements FOR Ems
holdins - such election for oiectlns