The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1920-05-15
Proposed Charter Amendments
and City Ordinances.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, d.
luth, Mimi. MAY 10, 1920!

luth. Mimi. May 10, 1920.
the Constitution Of tie State Of Mime
sofa, end Section 1850. General Sta
tutes of Minnesota. 1913 and Sections
q and So Of the charter Of the City Of
proposed amendments to the city char
ter Of the City of Duluth and proposed
ordinances of the City Of Duluth will
of Duluth at Special Municipal Elec-
ton. to be held on June 21st 1920. in
the City OF Duluth for ratification or
PROPOSED AMENDMEN NO. 1.
Amend Paragraph 2 Of Sub
10 OF Sec. 81. Chapter VIII of the Char
as follows:
the aggregate amount levied by
general taxation in any one year for all
Of said funds not incudinE funds num-
mills on the dollar, Of the assessed val,
uation of all taxable property in said
CITY. aad levy in excess of such limi-
PRopo c; Is A All n AZ sNf N ScessS
Amend Chapter VI. Of the Charter Of
the City Of Duluth. so that Section 81
81; r. " Ff r1an fs 5oI'e eisetion shall
be held on the first Monday in Novem-
bsr:. 4: D. 1871. and on the first Monday
IN So1e6er in each sscGnd year there.
general municipal election. All others
snail be known az. special municipal
e, zach officer elected unuerr
ne office to which I've is elected on the
first day OF January next succeeding
MS election at /: o'clock noon
The first general municipal election
70: city officers after the adoption OF
.1's amendment shall be held on the
1;::t Monday in November. 1921. All
e feeon Whosa terg "a % ofee
would otherwise expire on the second
Monday after the first tuesday in
Aprll. 1871, shall hold and continue in
day OF January. A. D. 1922"
SC. that Paragraph of Section S..
shall read a s follows:
topcr OF each year in which general
1n3 1. election is to be held, and
e ess next SS suGGeedng SATURDAY, sna
CITY. auslified to vote Under Under the e. gen. gen.
Ell fset3on 4b~s se of the STATE shah be
make suitable provision for the
reslsterins Of the: voters. in each voting
f1 re IN the eity AND shall appoint
4uases Of election shall: constitute: the
Eoard of Registration. 'Suitable books
. tnaI J., be proyided in which to regis
onalifica tions of the voters shall be as
Gerta NED In the same manner and the
:tration proceedings conducted the
il othcrwise provided No person shall
t D. allowed to vote at any municlpa.
a; herein provided. The judges Of re-
2 strat:on shall as soon as the regis
1,, IT, is completed, return the poll
ELS are entered to the City Clerk. The
tt:cr.< snail thercupon prepare lists of
re registered voters. one Of which
saall De posted up in his office at least
tn %l,o ~
dhc iiSt OF voters SO prepared and post
81 Hnall contain the names as register
cnc ro sspa eatins* designating the pre-
sh ~ read as follows: '''
saturay 81 afte o" hi the son next succeeding
o era Of each year in which a gen
' v16slHS the second rcgistration day pro-
seconJ. registration day fixed bv the
for tie eleeC:n Of Officers: SS' p prfeeaGg
the several offices to be flied at the 70
election, shall be held. Tie nanes of
persons persons to be voted for at the primary
lowing Manner" ~oo !" inc lol-
PROPOSED ORDINANCE "a"
re Hn 3Fio1na m Pr providing for the
Eiyen and fixing the fare and pro- o.
yiding for the regulation Of the
fare to be charged by the Duluth
CIV cifve y, R Ra11,Way company in the
The City of Duluth does ordan:
secti9n L. The City Council at all
ty to aIe the right and author
Gent service to be given the n1h,ic hv
H IT, G Rnlu I'll Street Street Railway Company in
d,s Sec ?. Upon the adoption Of this or
GGl nnan the fare to be charged by said
company any shail be six cents (6c). but at
adopt ifne m atteP +. one me. year from such
d dana. from time to time to any rea-
81, rate or rare not higher than
SIX 81 &c cents, go without re-submitting
Ep:sst atIon for as provided in the city y
ssc. 3: For tho information and
fares and and a t5e Of
81 1a1 the s SsryiSe to be supplied the Com
Ssep w IL 1 tSd c Of
ef accounts prescribed by the 1 United
states Interstate Commerce commis.
the same are nof iEa1wsys insofar
laws Of the State Of Minnesota'" ~" 'He
tw rne CfG;m93Ppany shall. on or before the
WIFI fbe gay ct each month file
statement Of it's income account in ac-
cordance with. the classification Of &C.
Eounts prescribed by the United States
Interstate Commerce Commission for
ne preceding month, and it shall also
TIE with the Commissioned of Finance
In the same form an annual renort
covering the preceding calendar Wear.
such annual report to be filed IN nr
before February 5th Of each YEAR =" "
the City Council shall at ali reason.
ep!e times. by it's accredited Representa-
tive. nave access to the books Of ac
counts OF the Company for the nIr,ose
or verifying the monthly and annual
reports above provided for.
Sec. 4. Except as provided in this
ordnance, all the terms, conditions ana
Limitations Of the present legisiative
franchise approved November IT, 1857
effect. Aotee anu
/ Sec. 5. This ordinance shall become
effect1ye at the date of the adoptinn
Inereof by the electors Of the Civ Of
PROPOSED ORDINANCE "B"
f. FOR submission to the qualified cleo
ESofs or the City of Du!rth.
1 An ordinance fixing the standard
m OF time throughout the City of
( The City Of Duluth Does ordain:
.eectlon J., That the standard OF time
4 !.throughout the CITY of Duluth is tha;
$jpf tho goth meridian of longitude vest
I from Greenwich exeep that ct two
+ o,c.ock ante. meridian Of the last SIM
DAY In April OF each year such sfanda ~,