The Charter of the City of Adrian: As Rev. & Amended by Act Approved March 10, 1897 ...Times & Expositor steam print, 1898 - 135 pages |
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Page 122 - ... is hereby annulled. ART. XXXIII. A majority of the members of each branch of the general court shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members.
Page 82 - ... thereof, shall have been assessed upon lots or lands bounded by or abutting upon such street, alley, or public highway, the owner or owners of such lots or lands shall not be subject to any special assessment occasioned by any subsequent change of grade in such pavement, street, alley, or public highway, unless such change be asked for by a majority of the owners of such lots or lands; but the expense of all improvements occasioned by such change of grade shall be chargeable to, and paid by the...
Page 29 - State ; to apprehend any and all persons in the act of committing any offense against the laws of the State, or the ordinances of the city, and...
Page 93 - ... is authorized to charge and collect as a special assessment against the same, and not being of that class of special assessments required to be made pro rata upon several lots or parcels of land in an assessment district, an account of the labor or services for which such expense was incurred, verified by the officer or person performing the...
Page 44 - It shall be a sufficient defense in any court, to any action or proceeding for the collection of any demand or claim against the city, that it has never been presented to the council for allowance...
Page 133 - January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, shall, for the remainder of the terms for which they were elected or appointed...
Page 22 - Council, the names of the persons elected or appointed to office who shall have neglected to file such oath and requisite bond or security for the performance of the duties of the office.
Page 17 - Whenever any officer shall resign or be removed from office, or the term for which he shall have been elected or appointed shall expire, he shall, on demand, deliver over to his successor in office all the books, papers, moneys, and effects in his custody as such officer and in any way appertaining to his office; and every person violating this provision shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 111 - The aggregate amount which the council may raise by general tax upon the taxable real and personal property in the city for the purpose of defraying the general expenses and liabilities of the corporation, and for all purposes for which the several general funds mentioned in section...
Page 96 - ... shall, whether the improvement has been made or not, or whether any part of the assessments have been paid or not, have power to cause a new assessment to be made for the same purpose for which the former assessment was made.