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Present salaries to continue.

Special acts -Powers conferred by -To be exercised until repealed.

City Commission to pass ordi

nances to make Charter effective.

Repealing
Clause.

ate and cease on that day, and appointments to fill offices for terms under this Charter shall begin on that day.

(295) Sec. 11. Unless otherwise herein or by ordinance provided, the salaries or compensation of all City officers shall continue as under the existing Charter and ordinances.

(296) Sec. 12. All power and authority conferred upon any municipal officer, department or board under any special act, so long as such act remains in force, shall continue to be exercised b the board, officer or department exercising like duties under this Charter.

(297) Sec. 13. The City Commission shall as soon as possible and not later than one year from the time it assumes its duties, pass all ordinances and measures necessary to make the several provisions of this Charter effective, and shall provide proper penalties for the violation of the Charter and ordinances. Failure of the City Commission or any member thereof, to do, observe and perform the several requirements of this Charter shall be deemed to be a violation of the terms hereof, and be punishable accordingly.

(298) Sec. 14. The existing Charter, being Act No. 593, Local Acts of 1905, and all acts amendatory thereto or forming a part thereof, are hereby repealed, except Title XIV of said Act relating to the Board of Education; Title XVIII relating to the Police Court; Title XIX relating to dock and safety lines; Title XX relating to the Superior Court; Title XXI relating to Jury Commissioners; Title XXIV relating to repeal of Hydaulic Company's charter; Title XXVI relating to Tax Histories and the Acts amendatory to said titles XIV, XVIII,

XIX, XX, XXI, XXIV, and XXVI which are repealed only so far as inconsistent with this Charter. Title XIV of said Act No. 593 of the Local Acts of 1905, being the title covering the Board of Education, and the acts amendatory thereto, are hereby continued in full force and effect. All other special acts supplementary to the existing Charter of the City are hereby repealed so far as inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter and so far as consistent therewith are hereby continued in force, until the same are superseded by lawful authority exercised under this Charter or otherwise.

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AMENDMENTS-Continued

Grand Rapids home rule pro-
visions as to, of charter-
1449

Houston charter provisions rela-
tive to inconsistent-1086
power to make, under Oregon home
rule, a Supreme Court deci-
sion-766
practice in submitting, under Wash-
ington home rule, a Supreme
Court decision-832, 835, 836
proposing a charter, in Spokane un-
der Washington home rule, a
Supreme Court decision-830
proposing a charter, in submitting
Seattle charter under Wash-
ington home rule, a Supreme
Court decision-835

a

special act of legislature as to, un-
der Missouri home rule,
Supreme Court decision-594
state constitution and statute on,
considered-594

California constitutional, amend-
ment of '87-264

amendment of '96, '11-267
amendment of '02, '05, '11-268
amendment of '14-278

home rule provisions regarding,
at special elections-328
Oakland-286

submission of, when-341
Michigan city corporations as to,
taking effect-419

home rule charter provisions as
to-461

publication of proposed charter
as to 471

village act as to provisions for-
517

Minnesota home rule charter pro-
visions as to submission of-
544

cities of the fourth class, 541
Texas home rule provisions as to
-775

Washington home rule provisions
as to powers of cities for-
815

AMENDMENTS
CHARTERS

ΤΟ HOME RULE

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Dayton charter provisions as to-
909, 914

Des Moines charter provisions as
to-942

Galveston charter provisions as
to-1134, 1150

Houston charter provisions rela-
tive to 988

state statutes for, considered
Michigan home rule charter pro-
visions as to annual-430,
521

Ohio general provisions as to-
661, 635

ARGUMENTS FOR MEASURES
state statutes on, considered

Oregon home rule provisions as to
printing-730

ARIZONA HOME RULE

abstract of decisions in-248

city not liable for torts of its
officers in-249

implied contracts as to city not en-
gaging in competing business
-248

removal of city manager by com-
mission in-250

act of-244

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