1467 ORD CALLING SPECIAL ELECTION FOR PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING THREE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO CHARTER OF COP

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Compensation of Members Section 18-A. Members of the city council shall be compensated for their services, and until the second regular election after this amendment becomes a part of the Charter of the City of Parisp each alderman shall receive the salary of $100.00 per month, payable in equal serni-monthly installments. The council elected at the first regular election after this amendment becomes a part of the Charter of the City of Paris shall fix the salary of trie members of the succeeding council on or before the lst day of January next preceding the next regular election, and thereafter the council shall fix t he salary of the members of each succeeding council on or before the lst day of January next preceding each regular election, said salary so fixed to be effective on the lst day of Iti2ay following the said next regular electicn and continuing in effect for a period of two years and until changed by the council. Section 18-B. 4'Jords "councilman" and "councilmen" to mean and signify aldermen. The words "councilman" and "councilmen" wherever used or appearing in the Charter of tr,e City of Paris shall mean and signify members of the city council whe shall hereafter be known as aldermen. Secticn 18-C. Repeal of Section 93 under tirticle IX. Section 93 under Article IX is hereby expressly repealed. Section 18-D. Repeal of Section lE under Article III. Section 16 under Article III is hereby expressly repealed. Section 18-E. Repeal of Section 17 under hrticle III. Section 17 under Hrticle III is hereby expressly repealed. Section 18-F. Repeal of Section 18 under tirticlP III. Section 18 under Article III is hereby expressly repealed. Section 18-G. Repeal of Section 23 under tlrticle III. Section 23 under Article III is hereby expressly repealed. Section 18-H. Repeal of Section 24 under Article III. Section 24 under .:rticle III is hereby expressly repealed. Section 18-I. Repeal of all portions of the charter in conflict. A11 sections or parts of sectionst subsections, phrases and words of the Charter of the City of Paris in conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed. Section 18-J. 4Vhen Effective. This amendment shall become effective and bECOme a part of the charter of the City of Paris when an official order has been entered upon the records of the City of Paris by the governing bcdy thereof declaring the same adopted. Secticn No. 3. If the voter desires to vote in favor of each of trle proposed amendments, such voter shall leave the word "Yes" on the ballot and strike out the worci "No", when voting upon each of said amendments separately. If the voter desires to vote against the amendments, such voter shall leave the word "No" and strike out the word "Yes" on the ballot when voting upon each of said amendments separately. Section No. 4. The polling places of ihe election shall be respectively as follows: UJard One (1), Central Fire Station; Ward Two (2), Grand Hotel; Ward Three (3). County Court House; and Ward Four (4)9 Paris High School Gymnasium. Section No. 5. Any person qualified may have his or her name placed on a separate ballot as a candidate for mayor or alderman by filing with the City Clerk at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of election, and exe- cuting the application as provided for in Section 95 of the Charter of the City of Paris. The order of the names on the ballot shall be determined by lot~ and the official ballot shall be printed not less than twenty (20) days before tize date cf the election$ and all of the requirements of Section 96 of the Charter of the City of Paris on the election of councilmen shall be co►nplied with.