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public places and bridges; and regulate the use thereof and require the removal <br />from streets, sidewalks, alleys and other public property or places of all <br />obstructions, private property, and encroachments of every nature or <br />character. <br />^ For ^ Against <br />Proposition 10: Amend Section 11, "Street improvements," to strengthen and clarify <br />the city's authority over streets and public property so that the section and its title shall <br />read: <br />Section 11. Street and public property improvements. <br />The City of Paris shall have exclusive dominion, control, and jurisdiction in, <br />upon, and over and under the public streets, avenues, alleys, highways, and <br />other public property of the city, and may provide for the improvement <br />thereof by paving, repaving, raising, draining, constructing public <br />improvements, or otherwise. The city's authority over such public property <br />shall include all authority granted by the Legislature and Constitution of the <br />state and all control not expressly prohibited by the Legislature or the <br />Constitution. Such exclusive dominion, control and jurisdiction in, upon, over <br />and under the public streets, avenues, alleys, highways, and other public <br />property of the city shall also include, but not be limited to, the right to <br />regulate, locate, relocate, remove, require the removal or relocation at the sole <br />cost of the owner, or prohibit the location of all utility pipes, lines, wires, <br />poles, conduits, appurtenances, supporting facilities, or other property. <br />^ For ^ Against <br />Proposition 11: Amend Section 12, "Garbage disposal," to update the language <br />and clarify the city's authority, so that the section and its title shall read: <br />Section 12. Solid waste disposal. <br />The city council shall have the right by ordinance to adopt and prescribe rules <br />and regulations for the handling, collection, transportation, and disposition of <br />all municipal, hazardous, and industrial solid waste, or other garbage, trash, <br />and rubbish within the City of Paris over which a city may exercise <br />jurisdiction under state law, and shall further have the right to fix charges and <br />compensation to be charged by or in the city for the removal of such waste, <br />garbage, trash and rubbish, providing rules and regulations for the collection <br />thereof. <br />^ For ^ Against <br />Proposition 12: Delete Section 14, "Hospital: Operation," and Section 15, "Hospital: <br />Finances," because they are no longer relevant. <br />3 <br />