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Introduced by Councilman Werner
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<br />BILL NO. 7111 as amended ORDINANCE NO.
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<br /> AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS
<br /> OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY OF ~NDMENTS TO THE CHARTER OF
<br /> SAID CITY, ALL OF THE SAb~ TO BE SUBMITTED TO SAID ELECTORS AT
<br /> A GENERAL ELECTION APRIL 6, 1976, AND PROPOSING AMENDMENTS AS
<br /> FOLLOWS: TO AMEND ARTICLE II, SECTION 6, BY STRIKING THE REFER-
<br /> ENCES TO PUBLIC OFFICE THEREIN AND SUBSTITUTING IN LIEU THEREOF
<br /> THE PHRASE POPULARLY ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICE, BY PROVIDING THAT
<br /> NO COUNCILMEN SHALL HOLD A~ OTHER COMPENSATORY POSITION IN THE
<br /> CITY GOVERNmeNT DURING THEIR TERMS; BY PROVIDING THAT CESSATION
<br /> OF RESIDENCY IN THE CITY OR THE WARD FROM WHI~{ ELECTED, AND
<br /> CONVICTION OF A FELONY, M3~FEASANCE IN OFFICE, BRIBERY, OR OTHER
<br /> CORRUPT ~C~TICE SHALL CAUSE A COUNCILMAN'S OFFICE TO IMMEDIATELY
<br /> BECOME VACANT; TO AMEND ARTICLE II, SECTION 12, BY STRIKING THE
<br /> WORD SUBSTANTIAL PRECEDING THE PHRASE PERSONAL OR PRIVATE INTEREST,
<br /> BY PROVIDING THAT A COUNCIL~ MAY REVEAL THE EXISTENCE OF AN
<br /> INTEREST IN ANY MEASURE OR BILL PENDING BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND
<br /> ABSTAIN FROM VOTING, BY ELIMINATING THE ~FEP~NCE TO THE CONFLICT
<br /> OF INTEREST PROVISIONS OF THE STATUTES OF MISSOURi, AND BY ADDING
<br /> THE WORD WILFULLY~ TO AMEND ARTICLE II, SECTION 15, BY DELETING
<br /> THE LAST SENTENCE OF SAID SECTION, WHICH PROVIDES THAT ALL MEETINGS
<br /> OF THE COUNCIL SHALL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; TO AMEND ARTICLE III,
<br /> SECTION 19, BY DELETING SUBPARAGRAPH (5) THEREOF WHICH PROVIDES
<br /> THAT THE CITY MANAGER SHALL SERVE AS THE DIRECTOR OF ONE DEPART-
<br /> ~NT, ~D, WITH THE CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL, SERVE AS THE DIRECTOR
<br /> OF TWO OR MORE DEPARTMENTS; TO AMEND ARTICLE IV, SECTION 20, BY
<br /> DELETING THE LISTING BY NAMES OF ADMINISTRATIVE DEPAR~4ENTS AND
<br /> BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, AND SUBSTITUTING IN LIEU THEP~OF A NEW
<br /> SECTION PROVIDING THAT ~HE CITY COUNCIL MAY ESTABLISH DEPARTMENTS,
<br /> BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS IN ADDITION TO THOSE CREATED BY THE CHARTER
<br /> AND PRESCRIBE THEIR FUNCTIONS, AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAT NO
<br /> FUMCTION ASSIGNED BY THE CHARTER TO A PARTICULAR DEPARTMENT,
<br /> BOARD OR COM24ISSION MAY BE DISCONTINUED OR, UNLESS THE CHARTER
<br /> SPECIFICALLY SO PROVIDES, ASSIGNED TO ANY OTHER DEPARTMENT, BOARD
<br /> OR COMMISSION; TO AMEND ARTICLE IV, SECTION 21, BY ELIMINATING SO
<br /> MUCH OF SAID SECTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE
<br /> POLICE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND THE DIRECTOR
<br /> OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE THE FIRE CHIEF; TO AMEND ARTICLE
<br /> IV, SECTION 27, BY ELIMINATING SO MUCH OF SUBSECTION (9) THEREOF
<br /> WHICH PROVIDES THAT CHECKS DRAP~ BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE SHALL
<br /> BE VALID ONLY WHEN COUNTERSIGNED BY THE CITY CLERK; TO A~ND
<br /> ARTICLE VI, SECTION 28, BY STRIKING THE PHRASE WITH THE APPROVAL
<br /> OF THE COUNCIL, AND SUBSTITUTING IN LIEU THEREOF THE PHRASE SUB-
<br /> JECT TO PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED BY THE COUNCIL; TO A~ND ARTICLE
<br />VII, SECTION 49, BY PROVIDING THAT THE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD BE
<br />ENLARGED FROM THREE TO FIVE ~ERS; TO AP~ND ARTICLE VII, SECTION
<br />50, BY STRIKING SO MUCH OF SAID SECTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE
<br />CITY MANAGER SHALL SERVE AS PERSONNEL DIRECTOR OR DELEGATE SUCH
<br />DUTIES, BY CHANGING THE WOED THP~E TO FIVE, BY PROVIDING THAT ONE
<br />OF THE ADDITION;~ ~ERS SHALL BE APPOINTED TO SERVE FOR TWO YEARS
<br />AND THE OTHER ONE FOR THREE YEARS; TO AMEND ARTICLE VII, SECTION
<br />60, BY ADDING THE WORDS SEX, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE ~ND AN-
<br />CESTRY, BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS PUBLIC OFFICE AND SUBSTITUTING
<br />IN LIEU THEBEOF THE PHRASE POSITIONS OF COUNCILMAN OR MAYOR OF THE
<br />CI~f, BY ADDING PERSONS IN THE UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE TO THOSE PERSONS
<br />IN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE, A~D BY ELIMINATING THE PHRASE ANY POLI-
<br />TICAL ORGANIZATION OR ANY CANDIDATE FGR PUBLIC OFFICE AND SUBSTI-
<br />TUTING IN LIEU THEREOF THE PHRASE A~ CANDIDATE FOR COUNCILMAN OR
<br />MAYOR OF THE CITY; TO A~ND ARTICLE IX, SECTION 69, BY STRIKING
<br />THE PHRASE IN ROTATION WITHOUT PARTY DESIGNATION AND SUBSTITUTING
<br />IN LIEU THEREOF THE PHRASE IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THE CANDIDATES HAVE
<br />FILED FOR THE OFFICE; TO AMEND ARTICLE XII, SECTION 115, BY ADDING
<br />THE PHRASE OR OF INSTRUmeNTALITIES THEREOF; DESIGNATING THE POLLING
<br />PLACES AND PROVIDING FOR THE GIVING OF NOTICE THEREOF.
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