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1 RESOLUTION NO. f'9
2 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO PROPOSING AN AMEND-
MENT TO THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY WHICH WOULD PERMIT THE PUBLICA-
3 i TION OF ORDINANCES IN A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION BY PUB-
LICATION OF SUMMARIES OF ORDINANCES WITH STATEMENTS THAT THE
4 ~ ENTIRE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN THE OFFICE OF THE
CITY CLERK.
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WHEREAS, in accordance with the Constitution of the State
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of California, the City of San Bernardino, a municipal corporatio ,
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has heretofore framed and adopted a Charter for said City, which
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said Charter was duly and regularly approved by the Legislature
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of the State of California; and
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WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San
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Bernardino deem it advisable that said Charter be amended in
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certain particulars, as hereinafter set forth,
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Common
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Council of the City of San Bernardino, that the following proposa
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for amendment to the Charter of said City be submitted to the
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qualified electors of said City for their approval or rejection
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at the Municipal Special and Consolidated Election to be held in
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said City on November 6, 1979.
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PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT NO.
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It is hereby proposed that Article III Section 33 of the
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Charter of the City of San Bernardino be amended to read as
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follows:
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"Section 33. After the passage of each ordinance,
24 and at all times thereafter, the City Clerk shall
maintain on file and open to public inspection a
25 certified copy of the full text of the ordinance.
Within fifteen (15) days after the passage of each
26 ordinance, it shall be published by the City Clerk
once in a newspaper of general circulation pub-
~ 27 lished and circulated in the City with the names
of the members of the Common Council voting for
28 and against the ordinance and the name of the
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t Mayor approving or disapproving the ordinance.
The publication of the ordinance may be satis-
2 ii fied by the publication of the entire ordinance
or by the publication of a summary of the ordi-
3 I nance, the number and title of the ordinance,
' and the names of the members of the Common Council
a voting for and against the ordinance and the name
of the Mayor approving or disapproving the ordi-
5 nance. Such summary shall be prepared by the
City Clerk, or other official designated by the
6 Mayor and Common Council, and approved by the City
Attorney. The publication shall include a state-
? ment that the full text of the ordinance is avail-
able for inspection in the office of the City
g Clerk. The Mayor and Common Council may direct
the publication of the entire ordinance in special
q cases. Ordinances shall not be published in a
newspaper if the charge exceeds the customary rate
10 charged by the newspaper for publication of private i
legal notices, but such ordinances shall be posted
11 by the City Clerk in at least three public places in
the City within fifteen (15) days after passage of
~2 the ordinances. Except as otherwise provided in
this Charter, an ordinance shall not take effect or
13 be valid unless it is published in substantially the
manner and at the time required herein."
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
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adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernar-~
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dino at a ~Q.~ meea ing thereof, held on
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the day of ~Q~~ , 1979, by the following
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vote, to wit:
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AYES: Councilmen ~~~/fya,~ ~ id
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NAYS :
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ABSENT: ~diny.~i~or~ ~xi~a ~iGLc79JJ
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24 City Clerk
25 The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this day
26 of , ~iari~i 19 79 .
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28 Approved as to f~[orfm/:~ Mayor of e ty o Sa Bernar ino
City Attorney