§ 101-7 Limitations on recalls.
<br />No recall petition shall be filed against a councilma4i--_njgm 2 r within six months after he or she
<br />takes office nor in respect to an officer subjected to a recall election and not removed thereby,
<br />until at least six months after such election.
<br />§ 1024.9 District judge may order election.
<br />Should the city council fail or refuse to order any of the elections as provided for in this article,
<br />when all the requirements for such election have been complied with by the petitioning voters in
<br />conformity with this article of the Charter, then it shall be the duty of any one of the district
<br />judges of Lamar County, Texas, upon proper application being made therefor, to order such
<br />elections and to enforce the carrying into effect of the provisions of this article of the Charter.
<br />(Resolution 2007-055 adopted 5/21/07, Prop. 1)
<br />ARTICLE XI
<br />FRANCHISES AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
<br />§ -1-19 9
<br />The owner
<br />and all
<br />Control
<br />other-
<br />-ship,
<br />real
<br />oder and
<br />right of
<br />property
<br />powers with
<br />control and-
<br />of the
<br />reference
<br />u
<br />Cit -y
<br />-se of st-Feets,
<br />of Par -is is
<br />to cite
<br />highways,
<br />hereby
<br />property.
<br />declared
<br />alleys,
<br />par-ks,
<br />to be
<br />public
<br />inalie-n-ah-le
<br />places
<br />to
<br />said
<br />city, except
<br />by
<br />ordinances
<br />passed
<br />by
<br />vote of the
<br />majoF"
<br />of
<br />the goveMing
<br />body
<br />of the
<br />i and no
<br />OF eaSeMeRt
<br />iHVolving
<br />the
<br />right to use
<br />same,
<br />along,
<br />aCFOSS,
<br />ler-
<br />the
<br />same, shall
<br />ever-
<br />be
<br />valid,
<br />unless
<br />expressly
<br />granted
<br />-a-mid ex-e-r-c-lised
<br />in compliance
<br />with
<br />the
<br />terms hereof,
<br />and
<br />of the
<br />ordinances
<br />gFanting
<br />t
<br />same.eMer-
<br />na
<br />,
<br />,agents,
<br />shall
<br />be
<br />not expressly
<br />granted
<br />by or- inanee
<br />right,
<br />fFanchise
<br />or-
<br />easement
<br />The City
<br />of
<br />Par
<br />-is shall
<br />have the power-,
<br />subject
<br />to the
<br />terms
<br />and provisions
<br />,
<br />or-dinance1
<br />to confer-
<br />upon
<br />any per
<br />-son
<br />or- corporation,
<br />the
<br />franchise
<br />or-
<br />right to use
<br />the
<br />property
<br />of
<br />the
<br />city, as
<br />defined in
<br />the
<br />preceding
<br />paragraph,
<br />for- the
<br />puf!pOse
<br />Of fuFnis
<br />to the
<br />public
<br />any
<br />general
<br />public
<br />1 including
<br />heat,
<br />! power-,
<br />telephone
<br />ser-vic,—,
<br />refrigeration,
<br />steam,
<br />n
<br />distribution
<br />of We,
<br />and
<br />the
<br />carriage o
<br />passengers
<br />or!
<br />freight-,
<br />within the
<br />said
<br />c" and its
<br />subur-bs,
<br />over-
<br />the
<br />streets,
<br />highways
<br />pr-oper-t-y
<br />of
<br />said
<br />cW, or-
<br />fOF any purposes
<br />whereby
<br />a
<br />general
<br />seFvice
<br />is
<br />to be fuFnished
<br />to
<br />the public;
<br />fOF
<br />compensation
<br />or hire,
<br />to be paid
<br />to the
<br />&anchise
<br />holder-,
<br />whereby
<br />a
<br />,
<br />paFt,
<br />appropriate
<br />ne-r-
<br />usee ah -pe streets,
<br />highways
<br />or-
<br />other-
<br />property
<br />of
<br />the e" is
<br />necessary
<br />proper,in
<br />and
<br />genei!ally
<br />to fix and
<br />regulate
<br />the
<br />rates,
<br />tolls
<br />and
<br />charges
<br />of all public
<br />udilutles
<br />of
<br />every
<br />k4nd operating
<br />wit -kin
<br />the cor-porate
<br />11 -M
<br />-it -S
<br />of th--e
<br />City
<br />of Par -is;
<br />,
<br />that
<br />no franchise
<br />shall
<br />be granted
<br />by
<br />said city to
<br />any
<br />per
<br />-son,
<br />firm
<br />or- cor-por-ati-A-H
<br />to
<br />,
<br />
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