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Page 28 - No county, city, town, township, Board of Education, or school district, shall incur any indebtedness or liability in any manner, or for any purpose, exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the qualified electors thereof voting at an election to be held for that purpose...
Page 191 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and so far as may be shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the service, into which they seek to be appointed.
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Page 194 - Nothing in this Act shall limit the power of any officer to suspend a subordinate for a reasonable period, not exceeding thirty days.
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Page 92 - Council on appeal, then, in conformity with such direction and decision, which assessment shall briefly refer to the contract, the work contracted for and performed, and shall show the amount to be paid therefor, together with any incidental expenses, the rate per front foot assessed, the amount of each assessment, the name of the owner of each lot, or portion of a lot (if known to the Street Superintendent); if unknown, the word "unknown...
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| Title | Charter for the City and County of San Francisco |
| Author | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Contributor | San Francisco (Calif.). Board of Freeholders |
| Publisher | G. Spaulding & Company, 1895 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Jan 30, 2008 |
| Length | 258 pages |
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