Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-03-04
faghhlter ~ the city 7ef Monte Vista, Colorado

4 d1ep0eo OF any utle or right Of the.
city to Any real AstAt6. frsnchise,
right Of way, street. avsnhs. Alley.
or other public property, All such
powers bslng reserved 70 the people,
| and - BE- sxsrcissd Only ~ the quala-
lied voteys at general or special
municipal election. except ~ othsr-
Maygr
(, Sec. ~ The Commissioner ut
their first meeting after slsstion
their number, who shall be the pre-
siding officer OF the City Council,
except that in his absence the Mayor
! pro tempDre shalt 70 act.
\ No Veto
Sec. - The Mayor shall have the
right to vote on all queotions coming
before the City Council but he shall
have no veto power.
CITY Maaaser
SEQ. IS The City Council by 4
majority thereof shall appoint City
Manager who shall be the executive
head OF the municipal government
and he may or may not be . resident
of the City Of Monte Vista when ap-
pointed. He may he dischargsd at
the end Of any month by q majority
vote of the City Council. and shall
be subject to recall az herein pro-
vided.
Powers aasi lDuth.~
Sex. IS The City Manager shall
have the following powers and
duties:
| First: To appoint and remove all
Officers and employees in his depart
ments. necessary to carry out the
duties imposed upon him by Section
Sc. Article VII OF this charter, or
any other duties imposed upon him
by this charter. or the City Council,
except AS herein otherwise provided,
and to fix their compensations. He
shah not appoint any rslstive of his
to any office Of trust
Second: TO attend all meetings
OF the City Council with right to
take part In any discussion and to
recommend to the City such meas
ures as he may deem peccasary or
expedient; hut he shall have no
vote.
Third: To keep the City Council
fully advised as to the financial con-
dition and needs Of the City.
i Fourth: To perform such other
duties as may bo prescribed by this
charter or he required Of him by
ordinance or resolution Of the City
Council and shall devote all his time
to City affairs.
aalary
4 Sr. 81 The salary Of the City
Manager shall BE- fixed by tho Cit,
Council. provided however. that un-
I'll otherwise authorized by 4 vote of
the qualified electors the maximum
salary 10 he paid the City Manager
! shall not exceed the sum Of Two
. Thousaad Dollars (ts.eoo.o0) per
/ anuum.
Fossre Magistrate
Bee. % The City Council shail
appotnt . Police Magistfate Who
shall hold ofstos daring the pleasure
vt the City Council appointing him
. and uatil hia saccessoP b appointed
and auolffSo6. subject. hswevse. %
the recall Drovisaoas Of this charter.
.. JarisAictioo. Pouess, Duslcs 90
II Procedure
Sec. - Said Rolice Magistrate
!, shall have exclusive original juris-
diction To hear. try and determine
ali causes arising under any SECTION
Of this charter or any Of the ordi-
nsnces Of the city for . violation
thereof. and there shall be NO
= pICuou3r VI NeuuF tuSIttTOul. I've S0oII
have such other Jurisdiction. rights.
4 powers and duties m are provided
by Division OF Chapter l:6 OF
! Mills Annotated Statutes Of the State
OF Colorado Of 1914. or Acts amen.
dat0ry thereto. and the procedure
shall b~ NJ by the laws provided.
Ctty AtaOss~y
Bee. 20 The City Attorney shall
:. . In appointed BY the City Council
! shall hold office dHriug the pleasure
: OF ths City Council. and shall b. the
LEGAL adviser Of tho City Couseil and
City Manager and shall have the
powers. dutiex and compensation
4 which are now or may hereafter bs
]. imposed or granted BY ordinance.
> Haah' q Otsice
6~c. ~ All offIcer Of the Xt,
. SHALL take an oath or affirmation U
support the Constitution Of the uutt
~ States. the Consultation Of ths
ssats of Colorado. the chaslsr and
ordinances of tho city and faithful
~ to perform tho duties Of the oefic<
spoa whtrh they ere ahost ao enter
Nc. ~ AL osf,eess aad EN-
: ployres. Who handle, city fuads. o,
J: 0ffteers Aoldiog postttoas NJ rsspon
. sleility. nhan givs boaa 10 suei
Z laWoant ~ nay - required w ths
: tCtey Coonstl ~ ordissace or reso
9 luttaa 'ao1 H. CITY shall pay th>
peonlu0 % al sueh hon1s.
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4 Ne. ~ No offlesf o. empioyss
4 pooli rocsivo any pay. c0mMlasloN
Uooey o. thlag ul vAlse. Of 1srtvs
any Hssssn. Psofis o. aavestses. q
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