Show constitutional amendment RELATING TO MUNICIPAL COR corporations IONS A jo nt on propos ns rig an amendment to sect on 5 of art cle cis XI of the conati tut on of the state of utah ng te to pal corporal cor ons be a it resolved by the leg lit lat re of the th state of utah two th ads of all the mem be a elected to 0 o each of tl tie e two house houses vot ng n dav favor 0 r it thereof ereon SECTION 1 becton sect on proposed to be amended in e that it a proposed to an end eeck ec t on 5 of art cle XI of the const conat tut on ot of the state of utah so that the same w 11 read as fol fal aws Ws SECTION S manic c pal corporation corporations created treated by RC ge eral law of legislature in corp orated c tie ties or town towns may fram and adopt charter manner bed charter to be suba eted to electors cop es to bf be tl d sir str budd c ty recorder to f IP with see rotary of state amendments power powers con berred upon aties ties corporal Cor ons for mu n nc pal purposes shall not be created by I 1 epee pee al laws the leg slature by ge eral laws shall brov de tor for the In incorporate corpor at on organ zat on and class ficat on of c t a es and n 1 I towns n on to populate on aach wh ch laws may be alter d amended or repealed any incorporated e ty or town may frame and adopt a charter for its own government in the follow ng manner the let abat ve aut author horty ty of the city may by two tards th ada rda vote of its members and upon patton pet t on of fled electors tu to the number of f eteen per cent of all rotes votes ca t at tl a e next pieced ng elect on for the office of the mayor shall fortaw th pro v de by 0 d nance for the suba ss on to th elector electors of the quest on shall a con rn s son on be cho en to frame a charter T the ord nance shall re that the quest on be subin eted to the electors at the next regular mun c pal elect on the ballot con t n ng nir uch que t on shall also conta n the ame mme ime of cand dates date 5 for in abe of the apropo ed ad amm as ss on but w phout party des enat gnat on such card dates shall be nom tested n the same manner ns its reel vei rei bv law tor for nom norn nat on of c ty off cers it if a major ty of the vot ng on the quest on of choos nr a con in as ss on 0 aha sha vote n the af aff f rm amat at ve then tl a e f keen cand da PS rece v nr nf a major ty of the votes cast at sue a e act on sha I 1 co st tut the charter comm son s 01 and shall proceed to frame rame a charter any charter so framed shall be subin t ted to the f ed ad electors of the c t at an election to be held at a time to be n d by the charter comm asio wh ch sha ibe I 1 be not less than a aty days sub sequent to ts comp ton t on and dietr aution among the electors and not more than one year from such date altermat Alt ernat ve provi a ons s may also be a omitted to be voted upon ely th comm ss s on she ha make p ov s ons for the d str but on 0 cop es as of the p opposed charter and of any ally altermat alt ernat ve provis ons to the fled elec lee tors of the c ty not less than f s aty days be tore fore the elect on at which t is voted upon such proposed charter and such alternate alt ernat ve pro provis Is ons as are approved bv a major ty of the electors vot ng thereon shall become an n organ c law of such city at such t me as an may be f r aed baere n and shall supersede any ex st ng charter and all laws affect ni the organ zat oil and government of uch such ety ty wh ch are now it i i ronel ct therewith W th n th arty day days after ts approval a copy of such charter as ad adopted apted cert f ed by the mayor and acty ty recorder recorder and authment bated by the seal of 0 such e ty hall shall be made in du cupl cate and de depos posted ted one in the of f ce of the secretary of and the th other in the off ce 1 I the e ty te recorder corder and thereafter all coarts hall shall take jud cial not ce of such charter amendments to any euch such charter may be framed and suba eted by a charter corn coin m mission in the same manner as brov ded dei f for or mak ng rig of charters op or may be proposed by the leg slat ve aut author horty ty of the th city upon a two tards th ads vote thereof or by pet t on on of qua f ed ad electors to a num her equal to fifteen per cent of the total votes cast for mayor on the next pieced ing electon elect on and any euch such amendment may be suba eted at the next regular m mu j n c pal election and hav ne ng been ampro approved ve d by the major ty of the electors vot ng there ther on shall become part of the charter at at the time f aed in such amendment and hall shall be cert cart f fed ad and f fled led as brov ded in case ease of charters each c ty form ng its cha ter under this sect on stall shall have and a hereby granted the author ty to exercise all powers n ng to mun c pal affa ra rs and to adopt and en an force with n ts I 1 in m ts local pol ce san tary and aim lar regular oni ons not in conf ct w th the general law and no en an on of powers in th s const conat tut on or any law shall be deemed to I 1 in t or cestr ct et the general grant of author ty hereby confer red but th a grant of author ty shall not include the power to regulate public util aties not municipally munci mun pally owned it if any such regular on ct of c ut 11 1 t es as ia is brov ded tor for by general law nor be deemed to I 1 in t or cestr ct et the power of the ley leg slature in mat ng to state affairs to a enact n a c t general laws appi appl cable alike to all e tie t le s of the state the power to be conferred upon the c tie ties by th a section shall include the following 1 a to levy assess and collect taxes and anc i borrow money w th n the I 1 in ta ts bed by general law jaw and to levy and collect spa c a al assessments for belef ts conferred b ro turn furn sh all local e ces to purchase h re construct own man ma n ta tan n or operate or lease e ut 11 local in extent and use to acau re by con delnat on or othera se w th n or w th out the corporate I 1 in ts property necee sary for any such purposes subject to re str ct et ons imposed by general law for the protection of other comman t es and to grant local e ut I 1 ty franch french 9 see and w th n its powers regulate the exercise ex ercie thereof e c TO make local improvement and to acou re by condemnation or other wise ise property w th n its corporate I 1 wits saito necessary for such improvements and also to acau re an excess over than that need ed ad for any such improvement and to sell or lease such excess property with restrictions in order to protect and arl preserve erve the ua im provement pro nent d to issue and sell bonds on the so cur ty of any such excess property or of any public ut I 1 ty owned by the c ty or of the revenues thereof or both include ng ns in the case of c u I 1 ty a franch french s so tating the terms upon wh ch eh in case of foreclosure e the purchaser may operate oue aeh h ut I 1 ty SECTION 2 duy du y of secretary of f stat state the secretary of state is hereby directed to euben t the proposed amendment to the tb electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law SECTION 3 to take effect adopted by the electors of this state this amend went ment shall take effect on january ast 1st 1933 9 1 I M IL well ng secretary of state ft at the state of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing is a f full ull true and correct copy of the const tut onal amendment ro 10 posed by the regular sees sess on of the legi legislature of 1931 as the sam same appears of record in my oft off ce in w winces aness whereof I 1 have hereunto beit unto met et my hand and affixed the great seal seat at of the state of utah thi this ath day of septem ber 1930 L SEAL secretary cretaro cre tary of staf ff ax sep 8 tu to NOT nov 3 tad |