 | 1910 - 1172 pages
...GENERAL LAW. Under Const, art. 11, ยง G, providing that cities and towns, and ail charters thereof, except in municipal affairs, shall be subject to and controlled by general laws, even if an election contest is a municipal affair, in order that the charter shall supersede the general... | |
 | California - 1895 - 310 pages
...therewith; and cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized, and all charters thereof framed or adopted by authority of this Constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws. CHAPTER XXIV. Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 18, to propose to the people of the State of California... | |
 | California - 1899 - 770 pages
...therewith; and cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized, and all charters thereof framed or adopted by authority of this constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws. [Ratified at election held November 3, 1896. ] [ORIGINAL, SECTION.] SECTION 6. Corporations for municipal... | |
 | Frank Parsons - 1900 - 120 pages
...Nov. 3, 1896, "cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized, and all charters thereof framed' or adopted by authority of this constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws." (Sec. S r Art. XI.) This seems like real home rule, but the sphere of "municipal affairs" is not defined... | |
 | Frank Parsons - 1901 - 716 pages
...therewith: and cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized, and all charters thereof framed or adopted by authority of this constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws. (Amendment adopted November 3, 1806.) Sec. 7. City and county governments may be merged and consolidated... | |
 | 1903 - 316 pages
...therewith ; and cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized, and all charters thereof framed or adopted by authority of this Constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws. [Amendment adopted November j, z8g6,] Consolidation of city and county governments. SEC. 7. City and... | |
 | 1912 - 876 pages
...of Article XI of the Constitution says, "cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized, * * * except in municipal affairs, shall be subject to and controlled by general laws". It was held in the case of Coffee vs. the Superior Court, 147 Cal. 525, that the removal of municipal... | |
 | Delos Franklin Wilcox - 1904 - 454 pages
...special laws inconsistent with such charter." It is further provided that all charters " framed or adopted by authority of this constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws." As a result of these various constitutional provisions, some of them only recently adopted, Californians... | |
 | Roscoe Lewis Ashley - 1904 - 392 pages
...therewith ; and cities and towns heretofore or hereafter organized and all charters thereof framed or adopted by authority of this Constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws. [Amendment adopted November 3, 7*96.] Section 7. City and county governments may be merged and consolidated... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1905 - 522 pages
...laws would be useless. In 1896, another amendment was added providing that all charters "framed or adopted by authority of this constitution, except...shall be subject to and controlled by general laws." As a result, there is now no question but that a freeholders charter in California takes precedence... | |
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... 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 by general laws. 
