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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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Sec. 1. The council—term and compensation.
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Sec. 2. Oath of office—when taken.
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Sec. 3. Punishment of members.
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Sec. 4. Vacancies—how filled.
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Sec. 5. Disqualification of members for certain offices.
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Sec. 6. Time of meeting for organization.
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Sec. 7. Monthly Meetings—how special meetings may be called.
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Sec. 8. Business at special meetings.
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Sec. 9. Quorum—reconsideration of votes.
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Sec. 10. Absence of quorum—how quorum secured.
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Sec. 11. Election of president—vice-president—duties of.
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Sec. 12. Standing committees—how appointed—expenditures of.
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Sec. 13. Record of proceedings.
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Sec. 14. Rules and procedure.
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Sec. 15. Ordinances and resolutions—how adopted.
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Sec. 16. Ordinances—their reference and passage.
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Sec. 17. Ordinances appropriating money, imposing taxes, etc.
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Sec. 18. Ordinances appropriating money for outside highways.
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Sec. 19. Ordinances creating debts for longer period than four months.
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Sec. 20. Additional expenditures beyond annual appropriations.
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Sec. 21. Ordinances granting aid to various associations or objects.
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Sec. 22. Ordinances increasing indebtedness, etc.—motion to reconsider.
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Sec. 23. Disposition of public property and franchises.
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Sec. 24. Ordinances or resolutions—action by mayor.
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Sec. 25. Ordinances—proceedings upon veto by mayor.
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Sec 26. Members failing to vote—disqualifications for voting.
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Sec. 27. Elections by council.
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Sec. 28. Witness before council and committee—how attendance secured.
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Sec. 29. Rules of order by the council.
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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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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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Sec 26. Members failing to vote—disqualifications for
voting.

A member who is present and fails to vote when the yeas and
nays are taken, shall be entered on the journal as present and
not announcing his vote; but no member who has an immediate,
personal or pecuniary interest in the result of the question shall
either vote or be counted upon it.

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