| Show proposed constitutional amend ajayi ment no 1 JOINT resolution AW NO 6 A joint resolution proposing an amend aa abir ment ai ir to section 6 of article 11 of 7 aff constitution of the state of utah re tw af lating to municipal corporations 4 ils it enacted 1 by the legislature the state ff of utah two thirds vote all aff the 1 members elected in the houses concurring therein 5 s gawf section A I 1 that it to proposed fw acif 7 a amend section 6 of article ar 71 of af constitution of the state of utah 7 so JW that the same will read iff as iff follows 9 js ast see 5 corporations for municipal 5 purposes shall not be created by special 4 a laws the legislature avy by general laws shall provide w fw for the nV in corpora v tion organization ay and classification of 3 cities and towns y in proportion to pop which laws may fw be altered amended or repealed w any sy city may z frame and adopt a charter for 1 its own vw government in the following manner the legislative bwy authority of the city aidy may 4 by two thirds nf vote y of its mem wv u bars aw and upon petition bwy of qualified electors ayar to the number of avy 10 per cent s of a all votes i cast at the ww next f pieced 7 ing ay election a for the office of the 9 mayor shall wayva forthwith v provide by or 4 wAss denance kyAs for the submission ian to the else foy a torn 17 of the question shall a com f mission be chosen to frame a charter fy the ordinance as aa shall require that the question be submitted to the electors vAry way at the next regular municipal election way bof the ballot such jy question aaa a shall also contain the names of bandl a dates for members of the w proposed av commission but without party besig aa nation such candidates shall 7 be main vyv wf in the same manner as afaf required aff a ff afi i by law for nomination autv of city alvs officers am vs wy if a majority of the electors voting 4 on the question a of choosing 7 a a com of mission shall vote 47 in the w affirmative aff then the fifteen abw aff candidates receiving a majority of the votes W af cast ww at such election wn shall constitute 9 the charter aff commission a and shall proceed to frame a charter any charter www so framed shall 9 be sub bitted a to aff the qualified electors ai of the f city at an election fc to f be hold at a time to be determined afa by the charter commission caf which shall be te not less afar than thirty da subsequent ay A to its completion and distribution af among the afta s electors w foiw and not 7 eaf more than one year as aia from af such dats jbf alternative provi aw jimiy may also if be a submitted to be 1 way voted fr upon ff separately the commis w jef stan shall yiv make afia provisions for the 0 ww distribution iv aff joaw jw aw of copies of the proposed a w charter sw and wf of any alternative provi afy af Af afara alone arv to the qualified electors of the ta city y not less than sixty days far before r rv the Awas election at which it Is voted af abw upon bof such w proposed charter and such alter W S WWW native provisions as are maw approved by avy a majority of the electors voting there as on shall become an off organic bif law of f f kr such city at such time braf as may be fixed iutzi AT therein and shall affa supersede any ex vicy asting charter afaf and all aft laws av affecting si a the organization afif and 57 government nsf of v much city which va aw now alai fl ai in conflict acy therewith within arst hirty days AS after its approval AT alvy a fl Vy copy of such charter ara as adopted y certified fi wamer by the fr mayor afa and city recorder and authenticated t b the meal of much city shall 9 be ma 0 in duplicate and a deposited one wa in 7 the aff of W aw flee of the afi secretary pf state and the other in the loftice of the city or and thereafter all courts shall take ff iMs judicial notice afaf of such charter amendments to any such charter jaw may be framed and by the chart w or commission I 1 n the same manner as provided for malting of iv charters OP may be adf proposed wMs by fV the legislative au adv afaf aa of the city upon a two thirds afarian w vote yAA thereof iw w or by petition of quail aa tied ale term to a nur fiber equal to one raf aaa tent tw 4 0 the KIVA total vote cast for mayor on tae next election and va a asya an such a amendment may be submit aff af at 7 the next 1 regular election and wr afa having been approved by th 8 majority ravy waw of the electors voting thereon shall W afif become aff a part of the charter at the ws a time fixed in such amendment acif and if aji ww shall be certified and filed as provid ed in case of charters afat each city formant ito haf charter under W this section shall have and Is hereby A granted the authority to afa exercise all relating bwy to municipal affairs poye ro f braf am adopt and within MI its lar limits kiyar anitaray and alint braf afefa re aaion not in conflict with the general law and no enumeration jbf ox powers bwy in this constitution auy 2 or any law shall be deemed f to limit A or re of strict ayt the afi general grant aw of authority hereby conferred but this grant of au shall ilot include the aff power aw to af reir af the service or raw charges of pub lie w so long as such regulation to by general law nw nor A be dooma to I 1 malt or restrict the power of aff the legislature 7 in matters tv of public w 77 or general interest aaa nor those relating ft isaf to state affairs JS af the power to be conferred af upon the ar afy gitles 07 by this section af shall include the following a to fi levy 1 assess and colloca w at adv taxes and drafs borrow afa money within the limit 11 prescribed av by general law ana to iov a Y and collect special assessments ft a or benefits conferred b to wr furnish all local public W ser S fw wavy vice to w purchase hire construct own afia fisak y ifju main a islain and operate or lease public 7 t util es local in extent and use to acquire 9 by condemnation or otherwise 5 7 within or without the corporate or limits property necessary for any such pur uial ui Av avow posas subject to restrictions amr imposed af vAe aff iv dy general law for the protection of othor communities aher and to grant local i public utility franchises and regulate ff afaf w the exercise thereof w to the con tinning power of regular aw on of stAw public their ff rates and service by the tate am Is ft now a bwy or may w hereafter be provided wy by general esaw law v a W to str make local public improve 7 ayyar ments and 7 to af acquire byaw by condemnation or or otherwise ivr property within its ar cor w afaf borato limits necessary for such im and also A to acquire an ex wv coos w over that needed ava for any such lin af and to sell or was lease such WWW excess property faw away with restrictions a in div A waff order to protect WWW and af preserve S the ini Pro vernall W vy d to MV issue bif and tu sell af bonds on the security of any such zooms property fasy or of any vy gumto utility ar owned by the w ey adf city gr of the revenues y thereof or e w sf aff both faw including in the case of 4 pub ila utility abw a af franchise stating the f way r terms upon bov which in case of fore aff losure the purchaser may operate iowa 2 01 utility f w see r the secretary of state I 1 basw afy it ww to amit the proposed caf man dment to the electors of the state A bmw aaton af ft f t AS the next general election af in W the rf f manner by law w wray af see I 1 f adopted by suf the electors of this state this amendment shall af W 7 take effect OA january lot W 1921 approved march 11 1919 i 44 4 a 91 9 1 T |
