The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-01-29

ment under the City, whether elective appoinvc shah
be required to engage in the actual work OF the ofce or
employment held the that their services
be for the full and complete discharge OF the du
ties Of said office employment and failure to do shall
be grounds for removal.
Afdavits of Publication of Ordinances Resolutions.
Section 249 The proprietor of the official paper shall
Immediately after the publication of any notice ordinance
resolution proceedings of the Council OF other
which is required by any provision OF this Charter
file with the City Clerk copy of such publication with his
affidavit or that of his foreman its due publication and
such affidavit shall be prma face evidence of the publca
tion and bill claim for any publication whatever shall
be allowed adjusted until such affidavit shall have been
filed with the City Clerk and approved by him.
Succession
Section $50 When this Charter takes effect the City of
Ely shall be and become the legal to the City OF
Ely under it's former Charter and shall be vested with all
franchises rights and ndemnes formerly vested in said
City, except as hereinbefore otherwise provided
All property and property rights interest OF
kind and formerly vested in the City of Ely in
any board public officer of the SHALL when this
Charter takes effect be and become vested in and be
possessed by the City of Ely under this Charter and all
previously existing Indebtedness obligations and liabilities
of the City of Ely any board department thereof shall
together with all interests accrued thereon be
assumed and paid by the City of Ely
Ordinances Etc, Left in Force
Section ISL Nothing herein shall be understood
srued repeating, amending modifying any City ord
nance resolution rule order which may be in force
the City of Ely at the time this Charter into effect
and becomes operative except as may ncompat
BILE with any the provisions of this Charter but the
shall continue in full force until repealed amended mod
fed by the Council hereinbeore provided for.
Section 252. This Charter is hereby declared to be
public and may be read in evidence in all in
this State, and need not be pleaded proven.
Charter Not Amended Unless So Stated.
Section 253 No law of the State concerning the pro-
visions of this shall be considered repeating amend
ing modifying the unless such purpose be express
ly set forth in such law.
Musical Entertainments.
Section 254 The City Council is authorized to annually
levy not to exceed halfll tax against the taxable prop
erty of the City for the purpose of providing musical enter
ainments the public public buildings upon public
grounds and places.
Section 255 The City of Ely shall have all the authority
given municipalities of the class which the City of
Ely may hereafter become to issue its bonds and
provided by Section eighteen hundred ftyhve S55) Gen
era Statutes of Minnesota, 1913
Section ESQ The City of Ely shall have all the authority
given by Chapter four hundred eighysx S6) General
Laws of Minnesota 1909 and amendaoy supplementary
thereto for the purpose of creating park district and park
commission and for the government thereof
Section 257 No officer employee elected appontve
office under the provisions of this Charter shall be
for work materials profits thereof services to be
furnished performed for the City, unless such officer
employee the firm corporation which such officer
employee interested shall be the lowest bidder
of the lowest in which the Council may by unanimous
vote accept the but such contract bid shall be
writing and shall state explicitly the relation and interest
of such official employee in such firm corporation and
shall be published full in the official proceedings of the
Council No such officer employee shall accept
ceive directly indirectly, from any person. firm
corporation operating within the territorial limits of the
City lnterurban railway street railway, gas works.
water works. electric light power plant heating plant
telegraph ne telephone exchange other business using
operating under public franchise any frank free ticket
free service accept receive, directly indirectly
terms favorable than granted the public gem
orally. Any violation of the provisions of this section shall
be misdemeanor of the provisions of this section, and
every such contract agreement shall be void.