Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-02-25


tribution. II report showing the fin
ancia' results. In form as aforesaid.
of such city ownership. 'or owner
ship and operation.
ARTICLE IX
COMMISSIONS. iu,ARDs AND
GENERAL PROVISIONS
tharisi.. Commission and Public
Wclf:tr,.
See. IS The City Council may es-
tobiish II commission OF public chari-
ties and public welfare aud appoint
commissioners thereon. to serve
without compensation, with such
tenures, powers and duties OF office
as may be fixed by ordinance.
Public Meetings of Electors
Sec. SO In order 10 enlist the ac-
tive services Of each citizen of III.
said city In improving the govern
ment OF said city, In assisting in
the enforcement of the ordinances
and In promoting public improve
ments. public meetings OF the eloc-
tors OF said city shall he called from
time to time hy the City Council OF
said city upon IN. following oceas-
Ion.
Whenever the letting nj con
tract. for "A bubble improvement in
yolvins the expenditure Of over
Fiy" Thousand Dollars ,s5.0oo.ool
Is contemplated by the City Council.
unless o'herwis. provided herein. a
time and plac. shall b. fixed at
which the citizens OF tn. said city
shall by public advertisement be In
yltcd To meet with said City Coun-
ell 10 counsel and adyis. with said
City Council, concerning such con
trac, for public improvements. The
calling aud holding OF such meeting
~ in this paragraph provided snail
b. n condition precedent in the
validity Of any such contract.
Monte Vista bay
Sec 90 The City Council may,
by ordinance. designate u certain
day In the spring OF each year. Ia be
known as "Monte Vista Day" and
shall. by notice and proclamation,
request all fh" citizens ~ the said
city to cease from their vocauons.
to clos. mp their stores and places
of business for une-half of said day
and devote the time To cleaning m
III. streets and nli.ys and public
and private places of said city aud
Ia setting out shade and ornamen-
tai trees. b.au,ifying Faid city. and
improving the roads and streets Of
snid city Proper committc"s shall
b. appointed osch year by the city
Council To have this work In charge
aud to. enlist the active services of
each citizen In III. city In sa'd work
Civic ksAui,
sec. 81 The City Council or any
officer shall have author
Ity e. condemn and compel To be- re-
moved signs. bill boards. shackE.
diiapidA,cd buildings and other
strurturcs. wherever IN. same mar
the beauty of the said lily and are
condsnsncd Ia accordAns. With tn.
uniform ordinances. rules aud r.su-
inttons passs.d BY xAid city Council,
Fec. >. should this charter h.
approved by ~ majority vot. OF the
Qualified electors v0tinE th.rcupon.
and upon ftlinE two copies thereof
officially certified by the City Clerk,
in the office Of the 6ecrrtary q!
State NJ Colorado. II Jiall thar~apon
lAc In full force and effect and IN.
present form of government. inrlud'
ing all existing city wards. shall
th.rcupon cease and terminate, All
officers and other pcrso1s. IN II.
s~rvtre Of n. city at that tim~ shall
cSnttuu~ 20 scrvc - such. receive
compensation therefor now provided
by Law or by ordinance. have and
~x1rvtn~ power. authority and Juris-
dtcti0u heretofore puuaessed hy
them. uatii the elective officers first
elected hereunder shall qualify. Up
on vuch qualification the tsrm ~
office Of any officer or p-rson or
employee In the servic~ Of the city
81 the time thta charter takes ss-
s~~t shall Immediately terminate.
OsA0sstag OeStcpss
S~e. - Al ofticsss o. tho civ
whose term Of osftc~ shall he t~rmi.
aAss1 ~ The first s,ecttoa under this
charter ehaii deliver and turn over
40 tAe esslcsn upoa vAom their
powerv Asd dvstea devosv-. an Pc