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Show LEGAL NOTICES j Proposed Constitutional Amend- I ment No. 1. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8 A Joint resolution proposing nn amend ment to Section 5 of Artlclo 11 of the Conntltutlon of the State of Utah, relating re-lating to municipal corporations. Be It enacted by the Lexlelaturc of the State of L'tah. tWO-thlrds oto of all tho member! eiette.i in tho two Houses con ciurlnr; therein Sti. Hon 1 Tlir,t it If ntopoe-d to amend: flection 5 of Article XI of tw.. Constitution Constitu-tion of the SUto of I tah, so that thi same r. ill read as follow- Sec. 5. Corporal ioiim for mun'clpal rur posos shall nut be created by spocial laws, Tho legislature by general laa i shall pro-vldn pro-vldn for the in. or.iorntlon, orrani7Atioa r.nd c:i5;featlon , . itl.-r. .md toyvns In proporiion t.. OtrpulatlOU whleh laWS DM) be altered, amended or epealed. Any rlty may franco and adopt a char tor for its own povernmenl in tho fob lowinp menni r Th.. legislative authority of the tUf i,'o bj two'thlrds vote oi Its membera, nnd Urfyn petition of rtiaIUISd electors to thi numbei of io pi i ci nt o' :.n votes cast et the next preeeOjiuf elet ii n for the of flco of the mayor, shell forthwith provide by or.iinonee for the sub) i - Ion to the electors of the qt;e;-tlon. Shall a Com mission be chosen to fiame a charter."' The ordinance ahull require that the iuee tion bo : nbmlttexl to the e' sctOTS e' the t regular municipal eie, tion lhe i -o i lot coutninlne? such question shall also contain the name.' of n in' '.la t"S fur nieni bers of the proposed Commission, but without prLy designation Such candi-dates candi-dates rhaii he nominated In th samo manner as required ty lew for nomination o.' citv officers, ii ii maJorito of tbe electors elec-tors votliiK on the iu.-iitlon of choosInK i i'rmnil.ion bhll vote In tho affirmative then, the fifteen candldntcj reoelylni S mojorltj oi tho nit. . cast at such olec-tion. olec-tion. hull constitute the charter Commission, Commis-sion, and shall proceed to Irame a char tr, Any chaiter so framed shall be sub-mittexl sub-mittexl to the qualiflsd electors of the city at on election to bo held at ti Ume to h. deter mined by the charter Commission, which shall be not loes ihui. thirty day subsequent to its completion end distri button among the electors and not more than one venr lrom such due Alternative Alterna-tive provisions may also b submitted to be voted upon separately The Commission Commis-sion shall i.iake provisions for the distribution distri-bution of copies of the pioostd charter unci of any Hltemntivo pro istons to tho qualified electors ol the city, not less than ni) nays before th. election al which It is votea upon. .Such propoacd churlor and such .illernativo piuvislons as urj approved ap-proved by u majority of the electors voting vot-ing thereon, shall become, an organic law ol such city at such tiinu as may be llxed ihorcin and shuil supersede any existing charter and all lawo af.ectlrg the organ izution and government such city wnii ii arc noyv in eonillct therewith Within thirl;, day.-, after its upprotul a copy Of sueh charter as adopted, certified by tho mayor and city recorder and iiutncntii "t id by the seal of such city, thall be maclo In dupltCatU and depoMled, one in the oi lice of the Secretary Ol Stale and the other in the oilico of tho Clly Recorder, urul then niter all .nun.- shall laku Judi clal nollco of such charter. Amendments to any nn li i Sartor may be framed and submitted by the charier Commission In thu suinc manner as pro videil lor making of charlors, or may bo proposed by liie leglsiutlvu authoilly ol the city upon a Iwo-thirUb vote thereof, or by petition ol gualuiod electors to a QUmoer vUl to one lentil ol the total vote- i.isl lor mayor on the next preceding election and any such aire nun, unl may be HUDmlttvd at the next regular election, und riH .nik, been upproved i. ihu noajorlt) ol iho electors Noting llieieon. btuill be- oomi a pun of ihc charter m the time n v.-. i ,n SUCll amendment ahd shall bo eer titled und lihd us piuviu.d in case ui enarlel a. Katli city forming its charter under this Section shall have, una is hereby granted tho uuthorlly to exercise all lower rolat Ing io municipal ulluiis. and lo adopt nnd enforce Within IIS limits, local police sanitary und similar regulation not to con-tlitl con-tlitl with ihe general law, and no enumeration enumer-ation ol poweia in ihiu consiuuiiuit or uny law shall be tiei-iiieU lo limit or restrict the general grant oi euutority hereby con f erred I but ihu grant oi authority shall nol include the poei lo ix'guiule inn service serv-ice or charges of public utilities so long us such i emulation i.i provided lor by gen-oral gen-oral law, nor be, deeipod io limit or re Strict ihu power of the Legislature In mat ters of public or gmerai itiicrcsi, nor those relating to State ulluiis. The power io bo conferred upon the ell IM by thib Section shall Include ihu loi lowing; tuj To levy, assess and collect taxes and Ivyrrow money, within th... limits pio-Bcribed pio-Bcribed by general law, and to Idvy and collect special asscsemonts lor bcneut.s . .ni.-i reo, ti i To furnish all local public servlct la purchase, hire, coostruot own lain and operale. or leuse, public Utilities, local In extent and use; to aoqulre by condtmiuition or olherwisc. Wlthlrj or without the corporate limits, properly necessary fOI any SUCh purposes subject lo restrictions imposi-j by genera iay tor the proteelion ol other communltlee; und to grunt local publu UtUlt) ir.tnchlses und regulate the exerciso thereoi subject to the continuing powei of regulation et pub lie Utilities their rutcs and service, by tho state, as u no oi may hereafjter be. provided pro-vided by general law. (c) To make local public Improvements and to ucqulro by condemnation, or other wise, property within its corporate Ilm-Its Ilm-Its necessary tor such Improve ments; and also to acquire an excess over that needed I lor any .-iuch impiov. nunc un.i to i-. ll or lease &u. h excess propciiy with reatrlc Hons, in order io protect and preserve i.i. improvement, (d) To Issue, and sell l-onds on the security se-curity oi any such oxcess property, or of uny "public utility owned by the city, or ui thu revenut thereof, 01 both, mciud Ing, in the .use Oi a public utility, a Iran hise staling the lerms upon which, in I aee 01 torexiubuie, thu purchaser may ' Dperatc such uiinty. Su'. 2. Th" Secretary of State is here-I t-v directed to submit the Proposed amend mont to the electors of tho Btatl at iho I iexl general i lecllon In the maimer pro ; k nl. d b) law. S. .; 1 1 adopted by the electors of this Mai.- this amendment uhuii take 01 feet on January 1st, lS'Jl. Approved March 18, 1J19. Proposed Constitutional Amendment Amend-ment No. 2. I SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 5. A resolution proposing nn amendment to Section 7 Artl. le 13. of tho Constitution of the SIM"- of l'tnh relating to taX rates for State purpon-s H Be Ii resolved by tho Legislature of the State of l'tnh two thirds of all th members elected to each House concurring concur-ring therein: Section 1. xhat It Is proposed to amend Section 7. of Artlclo XIII ol the Const! tution of the Stnto of l'tah so that tho mmu will roid as folloyvs; Sec 7. The rate of tnxitlon on propef- ty for State purposes shall never exceed i S mills on c.tch dollar ol valuation to bo 'npportlonud as follows Not lo cxccgl K mills on each dollnr of valuation for general Stuto purposes; not to cxceodjl mills on each dollar of valuation for dls trlct school purposes, not to exceed I mill on each dollar of valuation for high school purposes; that part of the State tax apportioned to high school purposes shall constitute a fund to bl CallM lh High Sehool Kund and shall be appop ! tloned to the cities and school districts mm 'maintaining high gchools In lhe mann'eV the Legislature may provide And yvhon- ever lhe taxable piuperty yvithln the Stata shall nniount lo 8400,000,000.00, tho rules shall not exceed on each dollar of valcta- tlon two and lour tenths mills for general State purporcs. I yco tenths ol one mill ftTr ;hlgh school purpose's, and such levy (or district school purposes us will raise in-, in-, nuallv an tmount which, added to atiy other State lunds available for district mmM 'i.ehool p.irvoscs, eriuals $25.00 for each j person of school agf in the State, shown , oy the last preceding school census; uu less a propo.-iltlon to increase such rWyO !or rates, si:'i lfying tho rate or rates pro- posed nnd the lime during which the samu shall bu levied, be first submitted tofe vote of htich of the qualified el ctors of BBBJ tho Stute. as. In the year next prCCOfl' M ing such t'.eciton shall have paid a prop- pBBBI criy lax assessed to them within ilm State. IBBH nnd lhe majority of those voting thereon shall voto In favor thereof, in such maa- Bl ncr as may be provided by 1 iW j I Sec. 2. Tho Secretary of State Is dl-j dl-j reeled to cause this proposed amendment 'to be published us required by the 'on istitutlon and to be sul. milted to tho dec- BgVgH I torn of tho State at the next general elev- H I lion In the msnner provided by layv. sBBH Sec. 3. If approved by the electors of tflj : State this foposcd amendment shall H take cflcct ol the 1st day of January. : 1981 Approved March 18. 1319. I Proposed Constitutional Amendment Amend-ment No. 3. S E N AT C CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO 6. A, concutrrnt resolution providing nn amendment to Section L Article XIV H I of the Constitution of the State ot BBBS l'tah. rclutliig to Mate debt limitation. 1 ! Be it enacted by the Legislature ot tho H Stale of Utah, two-thirds ol all the mom- H ber elected to each of tho two Houses H I concurring therein; H I Section 1. That It Is proposed to mond BBBH Section 1. Article 14, of the constitution H of the Slate of L'tah, so ihul the same H I will read us follow H Seciion 1, To meet casual deficits or failures in revenue, und lor necessary ex BBBB 'pendltures lor public purposes, including sBBB I the erection of public hulldingc. und for H tho payment ol ml terutoilal linlebtednesa H assumed by tho Stute, Ihu State may eon- BBBH tract debis, not exceeding In the aggro- H gate at any one lime, un amount equal ro H 3 pcrccntum of the value of tho taxable BBH .properly of tho State, a& shown by fH ' ihu last assessment lor State purposes. BBBH previous to the incurring of such indebt- H edneas. Hut the Slate shall never con H ' tract any Indebli-dness except as In the sBBH jnext section provided. in excess 6f H ' .such umount. and all moneys arising BBBB 'from loans herein authorized, tshull bo np- BBBS plied solely lo ihu purpurea for which they BBH Were obtained. Sec 81 The Secretary of State Is hereby directed to submit this proposed amend- 1 ment lo the electors of the state ut tho BJBBJ rn xl neiu r.il election io tho manner pro IBBB 1 vlded by layv. fccr. 3 H udopted by the electors of BBBJ the Mat.-, this mendment bhaii tako ef- foot January 1, 1881 s Approver March lit 1013. BBBJ Proposed Constitutional Amendment Amend-ment No. 4 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION A concurrent resolution proposing tin amendment to the Constitution of the BBBI Stale ol Utah by amending Section 5. BBBJ Article XVI. reluting to rights ot ac- BJfBH j Hon to recover damage for injuries ru- IBBB suiting In death MtM lie it resolved ana enacted by ihe lsi'. latlire Ot the Statu oi Utah, two-thirds BBBJ of all the members elected to each of BBBJ tho two Houseo concurring therein' BJjBBJ Section I. That it Is proposed to amend Section 6, Article- 16, of the Constitution of the Stute Of I 'tali, so that said section BBBJ shall reud as follows: BBBJ "The right of action to recover damages 'for injuries resulting in dcuih. shall never "H bo abrogib d. and the amount i -. tj; erubW. I shall not be subject to uny statutory lliixf BBBJ tation except in oasi i when compensation compensa-tion ier Injuries resulting In death Is pro- 1 vlded for by law." BBH Section 2. Tho Secretary of State Is jsjfsssjj hereby d I rue ted to submit this proposed PJsJsJB anmndiiieiit to tho electors of the state BBBJ al thu next general election In tho man- BBBJ net provided by law. BBBJ Sec 3 U adopted by the electors of BBBJ the .sin t e tin amendment iball take effect January 1st. 1021, UU Approved October 9. 1319. BJJBJJBJfJJ I. Haiden I5ennlon. Secretary of State, of the Stab- of Utah, do hereby certify BBBJ that the foregoing. Is a full, true nnd cor- BBBJ net copy ot all Constitutional Amend- BBBl t.iunts pi'opo-cd by ihu regular und IM BJJBJJBJJBJ elul sessions ot the Legislature of IDl'J. BBH us t'no samo appear of record In ni ot BBBI flee In witness whereof. I have hereunto set BBBJ im band and ufflxed the Qreat Seal of th BBBJ Btatfl of Utah, this 1st day of September, BJIJBJJJBJ (Seal) HARDEN DKNMON. Secretary of Slate BBBl |
