Show proposed constin dional amend 37 ment 7 no 1 JOINT nn sOLUTION NO 0 A ay joint resolution proposing an amend airi ment to zif se c tion a if 5 of article 11 of the ff josf wy n of v the state of utah re lating to municipal corporations v be it enacted by the legislature of the state of utah two thirds vote of f all the members elected in the two ws houses concurring therein 5 afa section I 1 that it Is proposed to amend section 6 of article XI of the a constitution of the state of utah 7 lv so that the same will read as follows see 5 corporations 7 for municipal effi purposes shall not be created 91 by special f laws the legislature by general laws shall provide avy 9 for the In corpora av tion organization as and classification of cities and towns tjui in proportion wf 7 to pop which laws as may be altered f amended or repealed w any city f may jaw frame a and as adopt a charter for its own diw government in 7 the following manner bif the legislative authority a of juif the city K may w by two f thirds faff ai vote sf of it a mem fay ja bers WM and upon itaf petition w basw of qualified electors to the number of 10 per cent raw of all votes cast at the next pieced ing election a for y the offic a of the esy tnador shall forthwith rw provide by or offia f denance for the submission to the else yanas tore of the s question shall a com 7 mission be chosen to frame a the ordinance shall require that J the ay wasi question be submitted to the electors 77 at the next reir ular municipal election r 0 faff sw w the ballot containing such question waif jbf ai shall also contain the names of bandl dates for members of the proposed naw commission but without party 5 besig fiction such candidates shall be nom in the same manner a s required a aktiv by law for nomination 4 of city officers a ris risum uv if a majority of the electors a voting aff w on the question 07 of choosing a com mission shall vote fee 47 in the fw affirmative 7 a a then the fifteen 7 candidates 2 receiving 4 a majority a of the votes cast wf at f a such election shall constitute 9 the charter commission and shall proceed to frame a charter apy charter so framed shall be sub 7 bitted to the qualified far electors of the city at ajr an a election to be held at a time to be determined fi by the charter commission afaf which shall be not less than ty thirty days subsequent to its waybas way fas completion and distribution yaw 9 among the say electors and not a more than one year from such fw date aw jelv alternative provi breay may also ay iy be submitted to be a voted upon separately the commis 7 shall make provisions yay for the distribution of 1 cooss of the proposed charter safi and of any alternative provi af alone 9 to the qualified electors of the jf city not 7 less than tay sixty aej days a before pj fk the election 9 at which w it to voted V upon ua such proposed charter and such alter native provisions as are approved by a majority of the electors voting there ia fay on shall become v w an organic law of ev elaf af such city at such time as may be f axed therein and arg shall supersede any ex asting sw charter and all laws affecting the organization sark and government of afi sav such ramm city which are now in is conflict ubi s therewith within thirty days after 2 its approval a copy of such wavay charter autv as adopted certified by the kiy mayor and city re gorder and authenticated by the 9 seal ye or such city shall be made in 7 duplicate and deposited one in the of floe of the secretary pf ivi state and the other in the of w the city record a or and thereafter all courts shall take judicial notice of such charter ai af amendments to any such charter may be framed and submitted by the chart or commission W in the same 7 manner as provided for malting of charters OP may be proposed by the legislative au lwft of the y city upon WM s two w thirds vote wf thereof ifko or or by ar 07 of 0 quail aw tied electors to a nur ibor equal to one tenth ji a of aft the total wf vote MM cast for sy mayor w off an iff the wjk next proceeding Prece eding waff election if and any such amendment may be submit aft ted at the va next regular election and having been approved ff by i wy the majority 1 9 efaw of the waw electors voting there on shall become aai a part a of the charter nf at the time w fixed in such amend ment and a shall be certified and filed as provid abw a afify ed in case of charters iv wr each afew city forming wv its charter under 7 this section faw shall have and to hereby W a granted fc the authority to exercise all bmw powers relating to municipal affairs affif adit V to adopt y and enforce wit hin its t in arbuz aa UJ BUz ocal police sanitary and W ia r allon not in conflict with the condral af aw and no enumeration wi w of tv r ww awaa aa or powers w in this constitution wv or 7 any 7 o 0 W lair YV shall be deemed to aff limit fy or re ii y strict the general grant if of aff vaya but V grant of au dhority shall W not iz include 9 the awa power to regulate ff kafy the Ki service fy w or charges a of pub lid utilities so ec long as sueh regulation if wn Is Wn provided for www by general jaw law nor be deemed to limit or restrict the power of 9 the legislature a in matters of public w ff or ww interest aw nor those relating to tat affairs far v the power to be conferred jf upon the ww af aties by this section shall include the imf iff f a to u levy assess and collect ei taxes yaws and borrow money within the if limits prescribed by general law and to 1 evy and collect special as ess ments a for b conferred vhf b to furnish all local public ser w vices to purchase hire construct own wr and operate or lease public S w sw utilities in extent and use to acquire by condemnation or oth berwise within or without WW the corporate w WWW limits Z wass W property necessary wf for any such pur suesy ww 0 be ww to restrictions ff imposed VW M y go ne ral law for the prot a action of othar and to grant local re abilo utility swi franchises s and regulate exercise thereof to the n way power of regulation a vy aaa of public f their rates and service by the ff as Is now or w may hereafter be provided by general a law 0 to male local public improve monte and to acquire by condemnation 7 w or otherwise property within f its cor vf borate limits necessary for such cy im prove ments and also to acquire acs an ex ww wr does over that needed for any such im ajit and W to sell or lease such faw excess faw property with restrictions zy in bif r jav order to ww protect and preserve the im awa ww a W ww 4 to issue 17 and sell bonds on the 14 durity of any such excess property y 11 of w GUY ar ublia a utility owned by the f at ditth kwof or of the w revenues thereof f or aw 0 W in ud ff ng in the case of 7 a pub 10 alow utility a stating r yaw the auf s aaa terms upon wf which in case WW of tore w tic out ure utley t e purchaser may operate s 9 see 2 the tory of state is hereby directed to submit the proposed ww aMend f to the electors of state at the next general election n the manner provided by law fw floe 3 tf adopted by the elect f ors v w of this state this amendment shall bwy take efrost on january 07 1021 approved march IS 1919 |