Charter for the City and County of San Francisco: Proposed by the Board of Freeholders, Elected in Pursuance of the Provisions of Section 8, Article XI, of the Constitution of the State of CaliforniaBoard of Freeholders, 1883 - 204 pages |
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... receiving the highest number of votes shall hold their office for four years , and the other six for only two years , and in case of a tie vote at the first election the right to hold for two years or for four years shall be determined ...
... receiving the highest number of votes shall hold their office for four years , and the other six for only two years , and in case of a tie vote at the first election the right to hold for two years or for four years shall be determined ...
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... receiving it . If he ap prove it , he shall sign it , and it shall then become an ordi- nance . If he disapprove it , he shall specify his objections thereto in writing . If he do not return it with such disap- proval within the time ...
... receiving it . If he ap prove it , he shall sign it , and it shall then become an ordi- nance . If he disapprove it , he shall specify his objections thereto in writing . If he do not return it with such disap- proval within the time ...
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... received the approval of the Mayor . SEC . 22. All ordinances and resolutions shall be deposited with the Clerk of the Supervisors , who , after recording the same at length in a suitable book provided therefor , shall preserve the same ...
... received the approval of the Mayor . SEC . 22. All ordinances and resolutions shall be deposited with the Clerk of the Supervisors , who , after recording the same at length in a suitable book provided therefor , shall preserve the same ...
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... received from the State School Fund ; of all moneys arising from taxes which shall be levied annually by the Supervisors for Common School purposes ; of all moneys arising from the sale , rent , or exchange of any Common School property ...
... received from the State School Fund ; of all moneys arising from taxes which shall be levied annually by the Supervisors for Common School purposes ; of all moneys arising from the sale , rent , or exchange of any Common School property ...
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... received from the sale of any article appertaining to the City and County Hospital ; and of all moneys re- ceived from the sale of any article appertaining to the Alms- house ; and of such other moneys as may from any source whatever ...
... received from the sale of any article appertaining to the City and County Hospital ; and of all moneys re- ceived from the sale of any article appertaining to the Alms- house ; and of such other moneys as may from any source whatever ...
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Page 198 - ... for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof voting at an election to be held for that purpose...
Page 202 - Legislature for its approval or rejection as a whole, without power of alteration or amendment. Such approval may be made by concurrent resolution. and if approved by a majority vote of the members elected to each house it shall become the charter of such city...
Page 183 - You do solemnly swear (or affirm), that you will fully and truly answer all such questions as shall be put to you touching your place of residence and qualifications as an elector at this election...
Page 145 - Whenever it shall be certified to the board of health ibid.e§ii. by the superintendent, that any building, or part thereof, is unfit for human habitation, by reason of its being so infected with disease as to be likely to cause sickness among the occupants, or by reason of its want of repair has become dangerous to life, said board may issue an order, and cause the same...
Page 101 - ... and other publications on hand, the number added by purchase, gift or otherwise, during the year, the number lost or missing, the" number and character of those loaned, and such other statistics, information, and suggestions as may be of general interest.
Page 80 - Each member of the police force, under the penalty of ten days' fine, or dismissal from the force, at the discretion of the Board, shall, immediately upon an arrest, convey, in person, the offender before the nearest sitting magistrate, that he may be dealt with according to law. If the arrest is made during the hours that the magistrate does not regularly hold court, or, if the magistrate is not holding court, such offender may be detained, in a...
Page 11 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith ; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Page 200 - ... ratify the same, it shall thereafter be submitted to the Legislature for its approval or rejection as a whole, without power of alteration or amendment...
Page 199 - State, incurring any indebtedness, requiring the assent of the voters as aforesaid, shall, before or at the time of doing so, provide for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to .pay the interest on such indebtedness as it falls due, and also to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof within twentyfive years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 171 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the State of California ; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of — , according to the best of my ability.