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2 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION 10 BE HELD IN 'lliE
I CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ON TUESDAY, 'lliE 5lH DAY OF JUNE, 1956, FOR
3 TIffi PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO TIffi QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID CITY .
FOR 'lliEIR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL, THREE PROPOSED CHARTFR AMEND-
4 MENTS TO 'lliE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, RELATING TO
TIffi MAXIMUM RATE OF TAXATION, 'lliE AUlHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE OF
5 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND 'lliE LIMITS THEREOF, TIffi AU'lliORIZA-
I TION AND ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS, THE SALARY OF THE MAYOR AND
6 TIffi SALARIES OF TIffi MEMBERS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
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7 ! WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San
8 Bernardino desire to call a special municipal election for the
9 purpose of submitting the hereinafter set forth three proposed
10 Charter Amendments to the qualified electors of the City of San
11 Bernardino for their approval or disapproval;
12 NOW, l1IEREFORE, the Mayor and Common Counci1'of the City
13 ,of San Bernardino do ordain as follows:
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14 I: Section One: That a special municipal election be and
15 II the same is hereby called, and will be held in the City of San
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16 'IBernardino on Tuesday, the 5th day of June, 1956, for the purpose
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17 liof submitting to the qualified electors of said City for their
18 il approval or disapproval those certainllroposed Charter Amendments
19 II as proposed and submitted by the Mayor and Common Council by
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20 :jRes01ution No. # Resolution No. ""j?.25'and Resolution NO.3~,
21 iiwhich said Resolutions were duly and regularly passed and approved
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23 Section Two: That said proposed Charter Amendments shall
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24 be voted: upon a.t said electi,on in the form' of tl1ree propositions
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26 Ii "Shall Char ter Amendment No.1, as con tained in City
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27 !!Res01Ution ~o. ..3,9:;'1' and ~hich proposes that Article III,
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28 iiSection 41, and Article VIII, Section 133, of the City Charter
29 be amended to provide for a maximum rate of taxation, the author-
30 lization and issuance of general obligation bondS and the limits
31 IlthereOf and the authorization and issuance of revenue bonds, be
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1 "Shall Charter Amendment NO.2, as contained in City
2 Resolution No. r3f!J.5'. and which proposes that Article II, Section
3 24, of the City Charter be amended to provide that the salary of
4 the Mayor be fixed by the Common Council at not less than
5 $7,500.00 per annum, payable monthly, be adopted?
6 "Shall Charter Amendment NO.3, as contained in City
7 Resolution No. .!Jfr!l(.. and which proposes that Article II, Section
8 24-A, of the City Char ter be amended to provide that the member s
9 of the Common Council of the City of San Bernardino shall each
10 receive an annual salary of $2,400.00, payable monthly, be
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Section Three: Said election and the voting thereat shall
13 be by ballot. Said ballots shall be prepared, printed and dis-
14 tributed as prescribed by law. Each ballot used at said election
16 shall have printed thereon in addition to any other matter re-
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17 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS 10 THE
18 CHARTER OF TIIE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
19 PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT NO.1.
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Shall Charter Amendment No.1, as contained in City :
21 . Resolution No.3~, and which proposes that Article:
. III, Section 41, and Article VIII, Section 133, of :
22 I the City Chaxter be amended to ,provide fOr a maxi- :
mum rate of t axatJon, the alit\1,ori2;ation, and issu-
23 ance of general obligation bonds and the limits
: thereof and the authorization and issuance of
24 . revenue bonds, be adopted? :
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26 ! PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT NO.2.
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I Shall Charter Amendment NO.2, as contained in City
28 iResolution No.3f2S; and which proposes that Article
. II, Section 24,-or-the City Charter be amended to
29 . provide that the salary of the Mayor be fixed by
: the Common Council at not less than $7,500.00 per
30 ; annum, payable monthly, be adopted?
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1 PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT NO.3.
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Shall Charter Amendment No.3, as contained in City: :
3. Resolution No.3f2~ and which proposes that Article: YES :
II, Section 24-A, of the City Char ter be amended to: :
4 provide that the member s of the Common Council of: :
the City of San Bernardino shall each receive an: :
5 annual salary of $2,400.00, payable monthly, be : NO :
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Section Four: Any qualified elector may vote at said
election in favor of proposed Charter Amendment No. lhy stamping
an X on his ballot,: in the square at the right of the word "Yes"
following the proposed amendment to be voted upon; and any quali-
fied elector may, vote at said election against said proposed
amendment by stamping an X on his ballot in the square at the
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of the word "No" following said proposed amendment to be voted
14 upon. Any qualified elector may vote at said election in favor
15 of proposed Charter Amendment No. 2 by stamping an X on his bal-
16 lot ~n the square at the right of the word "Yes" following the
17 proposed amendment to be voted upon; and any qualified elector
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may vote at said election against said proposed amendment by
stamping an Xon his ballot in the square at the right of the word
"No" following said proposed amendment to be voted upon. Any
qualified elector may vote at said election in favor of proposed
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Charter Amendment No. 3 by stamping an X on his ballot in the
square at the right of the word "Yes" following the proposed
amendment to be voted upon; and any qualified elector may vote at
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on h;, ballot in tho 'quu, at th, d,ht of th, ~rd "No" fo11o.- I
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said election against ~~id proposed amendment by stamping an X
ingsaid prppose9. ~mendment to be voted upon.
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. Section Five: That safdspecial municipal election be
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and the same is hereby consolidated with the consolidated direct I
primary election to be held on Tuesday, the 5th day of June, 1956, I
and the election precincts, polling places, voting booths and :
election officers for said election shall be the sane election
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1 precincts, polling places, voting booths and election officers for
2 this special municipal election; and the proposed amendments here-
3 inabove submit ted shall be pr inted upon the same ballot used in
4 said consolidated direct primary election.
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Section Six: That within the time prescribed by the State
6 Constitution, said entire proposed amendments shall be published
7 once in the San Bernardino Daily Sun and the San Bernardino Even-
8 ing Telegram, both on the same day, both being newspapers of gen-
9 era1 circulation, printed, published and circulated in said City.
10 In addition, and pursuant to the provisions of said State Consti-
11 tution, copies of said proposed Charter Amendments shall be print-
12 ed in pamphlet form, and mailed to each of the qualified electors
13 of said City, and a notice shall be published in the aforesaid
14 newspapers as required by said Constitution to the effect that
16 additional copies of said -proposed Charter Amendments may be ob-
16 tained from the City Clerk upon application thereof.
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Section Seven: The passage of this ordinance is an
18 emergency matter, and said ordinance shall be in force and take
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19 effect immediately after its passage and cp prova1.
20 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
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adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Ber-
nardino at afi /r.M/ meeting thereof held on the ,;:( ~ day
of ~t , 19:6, by the f~ll wing vote, to wit:
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The foregoing ordinance is hereby approved this ",-Jd,
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Approved as to form:
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