Digest of City Charters: Together with Other Statutory and Constitutional Provisions Relating to Cities |
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... charges must be reserved . In California , cities which do not own their lighting plants or water works may not grant the use of their streets to private corpora- tions for supplying water or artificial light unless the municipal govern ...
... charges must be reserved . In California , cities which do not own their lighting plants or water works may not grant the use of their streets to private corpora- tions for supplying water or artificial light unless the municipal govern ...
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... charges shall first be filed with the governor , with a statement from the prose- cuting attorney of the county in which the office is that , in his opinion , the case demands investigation . Compiled Stats . of Mich- igan , 1897 , Sec ...
... charges shall first be filed with the governor , with a statement from the prose- cuting attorney of the county in which the office is that , in his opinion , the case demands investigation . Compiled Stats . of Mich- igan , 1897 , Sec ...
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... charges are well founded , the accused shall be tried by the select council of the city , presided over by the president judge of the court . If the accused is found guilty on any of the specifications , judgment accordingly shall be ...
... charges are well founded , the accused shall be tried by the select council of the city , presided over by the president judge of the court . If the accused is found guilty on any of the specifications , judgment accordingly shall be ...
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... charge of the books and of the office until a successor is appointed or elected . Revised Stats . Wyoming , 1899 , Ch . 9 . Minnesota . A public examiner exists with powers similar to those prescribed in the Wyoming statute , but ...
... charge of the books and of the office until a successor is appointed or elected . Revised Stats . Wyoming , 1899 , Ch . 9 . Minnesota . A public examiner exists with powers similar to those prescribed in the Wyoming statute , but ...
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... charges made by towns for aid to state poor , through special agents . The state board is required also to visit all ... charge of the state charitable and correctional institutions , has power to investigate all other institutions of a ...
... charges made by towns for aid to state poor , through special agents . The state board is required also to visit all ... charge of the state charitable and correctional institutions , has power to investigate all other institutions of a ...
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Page 3 - ... towns heretofore or hereafter organized, and all charters thereof framed or adopted by authority of this Constitution, shall be subject to, and controlled by general laws.
Page 179 - The credit of the State shall not, in any manner, be given or loaned to, or in aid of, any individual, association or corporation.
Page 60 - Has directly or indirectly, by himself or his partner, any share or interest in any contract or employment with, by, or on behalf of the council...
Page 3 - Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by the legislative assembly by special laws. The legislative assembly shall not enact, amend or repeal any charter or act of incorporation for any municipality, city or town.
Page 3 - ... may cause an election to be had at which election there shall be chosen by the qualified electors of said city, fifteen freeholders thereof, who shall have been residents of said city for a period of at least two years preceding their election and qualified electors, whose duty it shall be to convene within ten days after their election and prepare and propose a charter for such city. Such proposed charter shall be submitted to the qualified electors of said city...