Proposed Article
Article 1/
Preliminary
Provisions
Proposed Section
Section 1.1. Charter City Powers
Section 2.1 City Council Composed of Mayor and Six Councilmembers
Section 2.2 Residency Required for Mayor Councilmember Office
Section 2.3 Designation of Office on Nominating papers
Article 2/ Elective
Section 2.4 Redistricting Required After Each Decennial Census
Officers - Eligibility
for Office, Term of
Section 2.5 (a) Councilmembers - Four-Year Terms; Exception.
Office, Redistricting
Existing Charter Provision(s)
Sec. 3 - Powers.
Section 2.5 (b) Councilmembers - Four-Year Terms; Exception.
Section 2.6 Mayor - Two Year Term
Section 2.7 (a) Vacancies in Mayor Or Councilmember Office
Section 2.7 (b) Vacancies in Mayor Or Councilmember Office
Section 3.1 General Municipal Elections
Section 3.2 Special Municipal Elections
Section 3.3 Consolidation of Elections
Article 3/ Elections
Section 3.4 (a) Procedure for Conducting Elections
Section 3.4 (b) Procedure for Conducting Elections
Section 3.5 Provisions of State Law Applicable to Voting
Sec. 5. - City Council -- Powers of the city.
Sec. 5. - City Council -- Powers of the city.
Sec. 5. - City Council -- Powers of the city.
Sec. 5. - City Council -- Powers of the city.
Sec. 6 - City Council -- Terms of office.; Sec. 7 - City
Council -- General municipal elections.
Sec. 6.1 - City Council -- Terms of office when candidate
for Mayor.
[See Secs. 7 & 11 - Election of Mayor.]
Sec. 31 - Elections -- Vacancies
Sec. 11 - Election of Mayor.
Sec. 7 - City Council -- General municipal elections.
Sec. 28 - Elections—Special municipal elections
Sec. 7 - City Council -- General municipal elections.
Sec. 26. - Elections—Procedure for holding.
Sec. 5. - City Council -- Powers of the city.
Sec. 32. - Elections—Provisions of state law to apply.
Section 4.1 Powers Reserved to the People
Article 4/ Initiative
Section 4.2 Initiative, Referendum and Recall
Referendum and
Recall
Section 4.3 Delayed Effective Date of Certain Initiatives
Section 4.4 Council Submission of Measure to Popular Vote
Sec. 88. - Powers reserved to the people.
Sec. 89. - Initiative, referendum or recall.
Sec. 109. - Certain ordinances not to go into effect
during fiscal year.
Sec. 35. - Ordinances—Submission to popular vote.
Article 5/ Mayor
and Council
Section 5.1 (a) Mayor
Section 5.1 (b) Mayor
Section 5.2 Absence of Mayor
Section 5.3 Compensation
Sec. 13. - Mayor—Presiding officer; official head of city.
Sec. 20. - Mayor—Execution of documents
Sec. 21. - Absence of mayor.
Sec. 9. - City Council—Compensation.
Section 6.1 Time of Regular Council Meetings
Section 6.2 Penalty for Absence from Regular Council Meetings
Article 6/ Council
Section 6.3 Special Meetings
Meetings
Section 6.4 Meetings and Records to be Public
Section 6.5 Quorum
Section 7.1 City Manager and City Attorney
Section 7.2 City Attorney Qualifications
Section 7.3 (a) City Attorney Duties
Article 7/ Council
Section 7.3 (b) City Attorney Duties
Power of
Section 7.4 Other Appointive Officers
Appointment
Section 7.5 (a) Subordinate Departments and Employees
Section 7.5 (b) Subordinate Departments and Employees
Section 7.6 Bonds
Section 8.1 (a) Prohibited Interests
Article 8/ Conflicts
Section 8.1 (b) Prohibited Interests
of Interest
Article 9/ Fiscal
Matters
Section 8.1 (c) Prohibited Interests
Section 9.1 Fiscal Year
Section 9.2 Funds; general fund.
Section 9.3 Collection of Public Moneys
Article 10/ Violation
Section 10.1 (a) Violations
of Charter or
Section 10.1 (b) Violations
Ordinances
Section 10.1 (c) Violations
Section 11.1 Ordinances - Enacting Clause
Section 11.2 Amendments Germane to Original Purpose
Section 11.3 (a) Adoption Requirements
Article 11/
Sec. 22. - Time of council meeting.
Sec. 10. - Penalty for absence.
Sec. 23. - Special meetings.
Sec. 24. - Meetings and records to be public.
Sec. 25. - Quorum.
Sec. 39. - Executive officers and boards—Title and
appointment.
Sec. 44. - City attorney—Qualifications.
Sec. 45. - City Attorney—Duties.
Sec. 45. - City Attorney—Duties.
Sec. 40. - Executive officers and boards—Terms.
Sec. 66. - Salaries and bonds.; See Sec. 41. - Power of
council as to its appointees.
[Added]
Sec. 66. - Salaries and bonds.
Sec. 113. - Prohibitions against officers and employees.
Sec. 113. - Prohibitions against officers and employees.
Sec. 113. - Prohibitions against officers and employees.
Sec. 67. - Fiscal year.
Sec. 74. - Funds; general fund.
Sec. 77. - Collection of public moneys.
Sec. 111. - Violation of charter and ordinances.
Sec. 111. - Violation of charter and ordinances.
Sec. 111. - Violation of charter and ordinances.
Sec. 33. - Ordinances—Enacting clause; passage;
signature. [Sentences 1 and 2]
Sec. 33. - Ordinances—Enacting clause; passage;
signature. [Sentence 3]
Sec. 33. - Ordinances—Enacting clause; passage;
signature. [Sentence 4]
Section 11.3 (b) Adoption Requirements
Article 11/
Ordinances
Section 11.4 Signature and Publication
Section 11.5 Time of Taking Effect
Section 11.6 Exception to Effective Date - Ordinance Proposed by Initiative
Petition.
Sec. 36.(f) - Ordinances—Time of taking effect.
Section 11.7 Exception to Effective Date - Ordinance Stayed By Referendum
Petition. [Added]
Section 11.8 (a) Exception to Effective Date - Emergency Measures.
Section 11.8 (b) Exception to Effective Date - Emergency Measures.
Section 11.9 Recording and Publication
Article 12/
Administration of
Section 12.1 Administration of Oaths
Oaths
Section 13.1 (a) Rejection of California Public Contracts Code - Exception.
Article 13/ Public [Added]
Section 13.1 (b) Rejection of California Public Contracts Code - Exception.
Works
[Added]
Article 14
Section 14.1 Franchises
Franchises
Article 15
[Reserved]
Article 16/ Claims
Section 16.1 Claims and Demands - Presentation of claims for damages.
and Demands
Section 16.2 Same - Presentation of other claims.
Article 17
[Reserved]
Section 18.1 Existing Ordinances Continued
Section 18.2 Present Contracts Continued
Article 18/
Continuity, Savings,
Miscellaneous
Sec. 33. - Ordinances—Enacting clause; passage;
signature. [Sentence 5]
Sec. 33. - Ordinances—Enacting clause; passage;
signature. [Sentence 6]
Sec. 36. - Ordinances—Time of taking effect. [Sentence
1]
Sec. 37. - Ordinances—Emergency measures—Defined.
Sec. 38. - Ordinances—Emergency Measures—To take
effect immediately.
Sec. 34. - Ordinances—Recording and publication.
Sec. 65. - Special powers.
Sec. 82. - Franchises.
Sec. 86. - Claims and demands—Presentation of claims
for damages.
Sec. 87. - Same—Presentation of other claims.
Sec. 115. - Existing ordinances continued.
Sec. 116. - Present contracts continued.
Section 18.3 Savings Clause
Section 18.4 (a) Impartial Arbitrarion for Fire Department Employee
Article 18/
Disputes
Continuity, Savings,
Section 18.4 (b) Impartial Arbitrarion for Fire Department Employee
Miscellaneous
Disputes
Section 18.4 (c) Impartial Arbitrarion for Fire Department Employee
Disputes
Section 18.4 (d) Impartial Arbitrarion for Fire Department Employee
Disputes
Sec. 119. - Savings clause.
Sec. 120.(a) - Impartial arbitration for fire department
employee disputes.
Sec. 120.(b) - Impartial arbitration for fire department
employee disputes.
Sec. 120.(c) - Impartial arbitration for fire department
employee disputes.
Sec. 120.(d) - Impartial arbitration for fire department
employee disputes.