City Charter

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The PDF document contains the following:

Pre-amble - 1
Chapter 1 Name & Boundaries - 1
Chapter 2 Municipal Powers - 1
Chapter 3 Elections - 2
Chapter 4 Organization of Government - 7
Chapter 5 General Provisions – Officers, Personnel - 14
Chapter 6 The Commission Procedure and Miscellaneous Power and Duties - 21
Chapter 7 Legislation - 25
Chapter 8 General Finance - 30

Chapter 9 Taxation - 33
Chapter 10 Special Assessments - 38
Chapter 11 Borrowing Power - 44
Chapter 12 Purchasing – Contracts – Leases - 46
Chapter 13 Municipal Utilities - 49
Chapter 14 Public Utility Franchises - 51
Chapter 15 Miscellaneous - 53
Chapter 16 Schedule & Transitional Provisions - 56
General Index - 59-66