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The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia

containing the Charter as amended and re-enacted as a whole (approved March 14, 1908), the constitutional and legislative provisions of the state relating to cities, and the general ordinances of the city enacted as a whole August 6th, 1909, in effect September 1st, 1909
  
THE HECK MEMORIAL LIBRARY
  
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

  
CHARTER OF The City of Charlottesville.
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CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CITIES.
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LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO CITIES
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GENERAL ORDINANCES OF The City of Charlottesville.
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CHAPTER I.
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CHAPTER II.
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CHAPTER III.
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CHAPTER IV.
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CHAPTER V.
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CHAPTER VI.
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CHAPTER VII.
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CHAPTER VIII.
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CHAPTER IX.
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CHAPTER X.
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CHAPTER XI.
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CHAPTER XII.
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CHAPTER XIII.
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CHAPTER XIV.
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CHAPTER XV.
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CHAPTER XVI.
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CHAPTER XVII.
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CHAPTER XVIII.
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CHAPTER XIX.
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CHAPTER XX.
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CHAPTER XXI.
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CHAPTER XXII.
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CHAPTER XXIII.
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CHAPTER XXIV.
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CHAPTER XXV.
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CHAPTER XXVI.
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CHAPTER XXVII.
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CHAPTER XXVIII.
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Sec. 502. General control and government—by committee.
 503. 
Sec. 503. Annual reports—when and how made.
 504. 
Sec. 504. Election of superintendent, assistant, salary, etc.
 505. 
Sec. 505. Superintendent—to pass examination.
 506. 
Sec. 506. Assistant superintendent to have two years' experience, etc.
 507. 
Sec. 507. Superintendent—his duties and powers.
 508. 
Sec. 508. Superintendent—employment and control of help.
 509. 
Sec. 509. Pay rolls.
 510. 
Sec. 510. Superintendent to make purchases, etc.
 511. 
Sec. 511. Bills—how approved and paid.
 512. 
Sec. 512. Superintendent to keep books of record, monthly report.
 513. 
Sec. 513. Superintendent—quarterly and annual reports.
 514. 
Sec. 514. Map of mains.
 515. 
Sec. 515. Record of curb cocks and meters in use.
 516. 
Sec. 516. Tenants to give one day's notice of intention to move.
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Sec. 517. Connections for non-residents.
  
FORM OF AGREEMENT.
 518. 
Sec. 518. Gas to be supplied by meters.
 519. 
Sec. 519. Prepayment meters.
 520. 
Sec. 520. Idle meters.
 521. 
Sec. 521. Reading of meters.
 522. 
Sec. 522. Price of gas.
 523. 
Sec. 523. Collection of delinquent bills.
 524. 
Sec. 524. Deposit may be required.
 525. 
Sec. 525. Interference with or removal of meters or fixtures.
 526. 
Sec. 526. Expense of repairs, etc., to be borne by consumers.
 527. 
Sec. 527. Meters to be kept in good repair.
 528. 
Sec. 528. Complaints against gas bills.
 529. 
Sec. 529. Loss of gas at fires to be protected.
 530. 
Sec. 530. Examination of meters and fixtures.
 531. 
Sec. 531. Sale of coke.
 532. 
Sec. 532. Sale and shipments of tar.
 533. 
Sec. 533. Assistant superintendent—his duties and powers.
 534. 
Sec. 534. Same—to act as superintendent in his absence.
 535. 
Sec. 535. Gas inspector.
 536. 
Sec. 536. Connections for gas fitters.
 537. 
Sec. 537. Gas fitters not to allow use of name by others.
 538. 
Sec. 538. Gas connections to be made by city.
 539. 
Sec. 539. Repairs to services to be made at expense of city.
 540. 
Sec. 540. Curbstone stop cock boxes.
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Sec. 541. Injury to meters and fixtures.
 542. 
Sec. 542. Unauthorized additions to pipes and fixtures and the introduction of gas therein.
 543. 
Sec. 543. Permit to disconnect or open for alterations or repairs.
 544. 
Sec. 544. Permit for piping houses.
 545. 
Sec. 545. Test of work to be made when completed.
 546. 
Sec. 546. Sizes and length of tubing and number of burners.
 547. 
Sec. 547. Right of access to premises.
 548. 
Sec. 548. Turning on or using gas without authority.
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Sec. 549. Obstructions.
 550. 
Sec. 550. Further rules and regulations—by committee.
 551. 
Sec. 551. Free gas.
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Sec. 552. Superintendent to deliver all books and papers to successor.
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CHAPTER XXIX.
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CHAPTER XXX.
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CHAPTER XXXI.
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CHAPTER XXXII.
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CHAPTER XXXIII.
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CHAPTER XXXIV.
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CHAPTER XXXV.
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CHAPTER XXXVI.
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Franchises.

  
INDEX TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS
  
INDEX TO LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO CITIES.
  
INDEX TO CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA.
  
INDEX TO GENERAL ORDINANCES.
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APPROPRIATIONS, how made  123 
ASSESSMENTS of real estate  128 
BONDS and other interest-bearing obligations, limit of  127 
BONDS not to be included in the limit  127 
BORROWING OF MONEY, how authorized  123 
CHARTERS OF CITIES  117 
CITIES, how defined  116 
CITIES, organization and government of—how enacted  117 
CITY OFFICERS, removal or suspension—right of appeal  120 
CITY OFFICERS, terms of  120 
CITY OFFICERS, when elected  122 
CITY OFFICERS, when terms begin  122 
CLERK OF CITY COURT, term of  122 
CLERK OF COUNCIL, procedure by in veto of resolutions, etc.  123 
CORPORATE LIMITS, extension and contraction of  126 
COUNCILS OF CITIES, how composed  121 
COUNCILMEN, how elected  121 
COUNCILMEN INELIGIBLE to election to other offices  121 
COUNCILMEN, when elected  122 
COUNCILMEN, when term begins  122 
ELECTIONS by city councils, viva voce  27 
ELECTIONS by people, by ballot  27 
FRANCHISES, by whom granted  124 
FRANCHISES, how granted  125 
FRANCHISES, terms of  125 
FRANCHISES, termination of  125 
FRANCHISES, plant or property may be sold or leased by city  125 
FRANCHISES, when become property of city  125 
MAYOR, approval of ordinances and resolutions  123 
MAYOR, term, duties and powers  120 
MAYOR, veto of any particular item or items  123 
MAYOR, veto of ordinances and resolutions  123 
OFFICERS OF THE CITY, election and term  120, 122 
OFFICERS OF THE CITY, suspension or removal of  120 
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS, how approved  123 
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS, how passed over mayor's
veto 		 123 
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS, when operative without
mayor's approval 		 123 
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POLICEMEN, suspension or removal of  120 
POPULATION OF CITIES, how determined  116 
REAL ESTATE, assessment of for taxes  128 
REMOVAL OR SUSPENSION OF CITY OFFICERS  120 
SERGEANT, term and duties  120 
STREETS, use of by public service corporations  124 
TAXES, how imposed  123 
TERMS OF CITY OFFICERS, when to begin  122 
TREASURER OF CITY, term and eligibility  120 
VETO, action on by council  123 
VETO, of any particular item or items  123 
VETO OF APPROPRIATIONS, etc., action by council  123 
WARDS, how and when changed  121 
WARDS, re-appointment how compelled  12 
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