The Seward gateway., 1916-02-15

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 Section 5. Sections three and four of this Act, nor any of the provisions of the said sections shall be in force or effect, or in any way apply to any incorporated city of the First Class until ratified by a majority of the qualified electors of such city voting upon the notifications of said Sections three and four at any regular or special election in said city.
 Section 6. There shall be elected in every incorporated city of the First Class in the Territory of Alaska at the next regular election after the ratification of this section, one city clerk, one city treasurer and one city
 
 attorney.
 Section 2. The duties of the city clerk, city treasurer and city attorney shall be the same duties imposed up- on such officers by laws enacted, and such additional duties as the common council of the city in which such clerk, treasurer or attorney shall have been elected, may from time to time i'm pose. The city clerk, city treasurer and city attorney shall be elected at each regular annual election held for the election of city officials after the ratification of this section, and they shall hold office for one year and until their successors are elected and quail fled, unless sooner removed by the council for cause. The qualification of the officials provided for in Sections six and seven of this Act shall be the same as those now required for like positions in cities of the First Class in the Territory of Alaska.
 Section s. Sections six and seven of this act, nor any of the provisions of the said sections shall be in force or effect, or in any way apply to any ! incorporated city of the First Class until ratified by a majority of the qualified electors of such city voting upon the notifications of said Sections six and seven at any regular or spec ial election in said ctiy.
 ! Section 9. All vacancies in the of- ice of mayor, city clerk, city treasur- ,r or city attorney shall be declared and filled by the common council in the same manner as vacancies in the common council are declared and fill cd under Capter 46, Alaska Session Laws 1913, and amendments thereto
 Section 10. Upon a petition of 
 fifty qualified electors in any city Oi the First Class, the matter of ratif- cation of Sections 8 and 4, or the notifications of Sections 6 and 2 or the ratifcations of Sections 8 and 4 and also Sections 6 and 2, of this Act shall be referred by the common council to vote of the people. Al the same elections there shall be plac- ed upon the official ballot at such city election the names of such electors as may be candidates for the offices Ot mayor and councllmen, clty clerK, clIy treasurer or city attorney. In case majority of the votes cast at such election shall be in favor of ratifying Sections and 2, then the candidates receiving the highest number Oi votes for the office for which each was a candidate shall be declared elected and take office upon qualifying and filing bond as required by the council
 Section II. All acts and parts Oi acts, so far as they are in conflict with this act, are hereby repealed.
 Approved, April 2S, 1915.