Proceedings of the ... Conference for Good City Government and the ... Annual Meeting of the National Municipal League, Nide 10The League, 1902 |
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Sivu 156 - Third. He shall have resided in the election district where he shall offer to vote at least two months immediately preceding the election. Fourth. If twenty-two years of age or upwards, he shall have paid within two years a State or county tax, which shall have been assessed at least two months and paid at least one month before the election.
Sivu 294 - ... Respective Townes the Constable by and with the Consent of five at least of the Overseers for the time being, have power to Ordaine such or so many...
Sivu 177 - No law shall be passed by the General Assembly granting the right to construct and operate a street railroad within any city, town or incorporated village, without requiring the consent of the local authorities having the control of the street or highway proposed to be occupied by such street railroad.
Sivu 236 - It shall be his duty to be vigilant and active in causing the laws and regulations of the city to be executed and enforced, to exercise a general supervision over the conduct of all subordinate officers, and to cause their violation or neglect of duty to be punished.
Sivu 294 - Criminall, but onely of a prudentiall nature, And that their penalties exceede not 20 sh. for one offence. And that they be not repugnant to the publique laws and orders of the Countrie.
Sivu 297 - Such reports shall contain an accurate statement in summarized form and also in detail of the financial receipts...
Sivu 234 - General meetings of the citizens qualified to vote in city affairs may from time to time be held, to consult upon the common good, to give instructions to their representatives, and to take all lawful measures to obtain a redress of any grievances, according to the right secured to the people by the constitution of this commonwealth.
Sivu 247 - Theref.re every office created either by the Constitution, or by the laws authorized by that instrument, is a public trust created for the public benefit. While, however, few deny flatly and openly the truth of the doctrine thus laid down, it is practically contradicted every day and in all parts of the Union : for...
Sivu 294 - The first legal enactment concerning this system provided that, whereas, " particular towns have many things which concern only themselves, and the ordering of their own affairs, and disposing of business in their own town...
Sivu 204 - ... this franchise and his employees, which interferes or threatens to interfere with the operation of the road, each side of the controversy shall appoint two persons as its representatives, who shall constitute a Board of Arbitration, whose actions shall be final. If said board fails to agree within three days, then the Mayor shall become the fifth member of the board and a majority vote of said board, consisting of five members, shall be final.