The Bondage of Cities: A Reprint of Chapter III, (with Original Paging) from the Work Entitled "The City for the People," on the Subject of Home Rule for Cities, Showing the Bondage of Cities to State Legislatures, with a Discussion of Methods for Obtaining Freedom and Self-government. The Whole Subject Revised and New Matter of Much Importance Added

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C.F. Taylor, 1900 - 82 páginas
 

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Página 444 - railways, turnpikes, ferries, etc., creating corporations or granting corporate powers, granting to any corporation, association or individual the right to lay down a railroad track, or any special or exclusive privilege, immunity or franchise whatever (111., Pa., etc.), creating municipal offices or prescribing their duties, creating or amending municipal charters or regulating municipal affairs, etc.
Página xxi - 1894.) Sec. 8. Any city containing a population of more than three thousand five hundred Inhabitants may frame a charter for Its own government, consistent with and subject to the Constitution and laws of this state, by causing a board of fifteen freeholders who shall have been for at least five years
Página xxi - deposited in the archives of the city; and thereafter all courts shall take judicial notice of said charter. The charter so ratified may be amended, at intervals of not less than two years, by proposals therefor, submitted by the legislative authority of the city to the qualified electors thereof, at a general or special election held at least
Página xxiii - and until the same shall have been approved by a majority of the electors of the municipality voting thereon at such election. All grants in contravention of this provision, and which shall not have been first submitted to a vote of the people and approved by a majority of the electors voting thereupon, shall be null and
Página xxiii - of the Secretary of State, and the other, after being recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds of St. Louis county, shall be deposited among the archives of the city, and thereafter all courts shall take judicial notice thereof. (b) Sec. 22. Charter,
Página xxii - regulation, government and jurisdiction of police courts, and for the manner In which, the times at which, and the terms for which the Judges of such courts shall be elected or appointed, and for the compensation of said Judges and of their clerks and attaches.
Página 439 - inconsistent with such charter." By the amendment of Nov. 3, 1896, "cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized, and all charters thereof framed or adopted by authority of this constitution, except in municipal affairs, shall be subject to and controlled
Página xx - voting at the next election and not otherwise; but such charter shall always be in harmony with and subject to the constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota. Amendments to be Submitted upon Application of 5 per
Página xxii - 2. For the manner In which, the times at which, and the terms for which the members of boards of education shall be elected or appointed, and the number which shall constitute any one of such boards. 1.
Página xxi - 8%. It shall be competent, In all charters framed under the authority given by section eight of article eleven of this constitution, to provide, In addition to those provisions allowable by this constitution and by the laws of the state, as follows:

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