 | Charles Austin Beard - 1910 - 838 pages
...1875, which gives each city having a population of more than 100,000 inhabitants the right «-!_ to frame a charter for its own government consistent with and subject to the constitution and laws of the state. It stipulates that such a charter shall be drafted by a board of thirteen freeholders elected... | |
 | California - 1911 - 806 pages
...shall I e applicable to such consolidated government. [Amendment adapted November 6, 1894.] SEC. 8. Any city containing a population of more than three...government, consistent with and subject to the Constitution, (or, having framed such a charter, may frame a new one), by causing a board of fifteen freeholders,... | |
 | George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 674 pages
...Missouri amended its constitution to provide that "any city having a population of more than 100,000 inhabitants may frame a charter for its own government,...consistent with and subject to the constitution and laws of the State. ' ' But the same provision also specified that the charter should provide for a mayor and... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1911 - 416 pages
...the following clause in the State constitution: Any city containing a population of more than 3,500 inhabitants may frame a charter for its own government,...consistent with and subject to the constitution and law of this State, by causing a board of fifteen freeholders — to be elected by the qualified voters... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1911 - 950 pages
...words "for its own government," in the permissive provision of section 8 of article XI, "Any city . . . may frame a charter for its own government, consistent with and subject to the constitution," etc. The theory appears to be that the word "government" was used with reference to the recognized... | |
 | 1911 - 1384 pages
...adopted pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution authorizing cities of a certain population to frame a charter for its own government, consistent with and subject to the Constitution nnfl 54 SW 219): "All of which is the interpretation which that learned court places on the provision... | |
 | California - 1911 - 888 pages
...section added by amendment approved October 10, 1911.) City charters, how framed and ratified. Sec. 8. Any city containing a population of more than three thousand five hundred inhabitants as ascertained and established by the last preceding census, taken under the direction of the Congress... | |
 | Arizona - 1912 - 1138 pages
...Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona : Sec. 1. Any city, containing now or hereafter, a population of more than three thousand five hundred...consistent with, and subject to, the Constitution and the laws of this State, by causing a board of freeholders, composed of fourteen qualified electors... | |
 | Ohio State Library - 1912 - 300 pages
...prejudice to others. Mo. A 9, S 16. Any city having a population of more than one hundred thousand inhabitants may frame a charter for its own government,...constitution and laws of this state, by causing a board of thirteen freeholders, who shall have been for at least five years qualified voters thereof, to be elected... | |
 | Oklahoma - 1912 - 882 pages
...constitution. CHARTERS. Sec. 3. (a) Any city containing a population of more than two thousand lnhabitants may frame a charter for its own government, consistent...constitution and laws of this State, by causing a board of freeholders, composed of two from each ward, who shall be quqalified electors of said city, to be elected... | |
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