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The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia :

the charter as amended and the general ordinances of the city enacted as a whole June 6th, 1932, in effect July 15th, 1932
  
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CODE OF THE 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. Time of meeting for organization.
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Sec. 4. Elections by council.
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Sec. 5. Election of president—vice-president, duties of.
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Sec. 6. Regular meetings—how special meetings may be called.
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Sec. 7. Meetings—special—executive session.
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Sec. 8. Quorum—reconsideration of votes.
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Sec. 9. Absence of quorum—how quorum secured.
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Sec. 10. Punishment of members.
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Sec. 11. Vacancies—office of mayor or councilmen, how filled.
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Sec. 12. Disqualification of members for certain offices.
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Sec. 13. Committees.
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Sec. 14. Finance committee—duties and powers.
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Sec. 15. Rules and procedure.
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Sec. 16. Ordinances and resolutions.
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Sec. 17. Annual budget and levy.
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Sec. 18. Ordinances appropriating money, imposing taxes, etc., vote necessary—when carried over.
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Sec. 19. Additional expenditures beyond annual budget.
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Sec. 20. Annual, quarterly and special appropriations.
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Sec. 21. Ordinances appropriating money for outside highways.
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Sec. 22. Granting aid to various associations.
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Sec. 23. Disposition of public property and franchises.
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Sec. 24. Members failing to vote—disqualifications for voting.
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Sec. 25. Witnesses before council and committees— how attendance secured.
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Sec. 26. Council—additional powers, duties and responsibilities.
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Sec. 27. Rules of order of 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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CHAPTER XXXVII.
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CHAPTER XXXVIII.
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CHAPTER XXXIX.
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CHAPTER XL.
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CHAPTER XLI.
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CHAPTER XLII.

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APPENDIX
  
GENERAL INDEX
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Sec. 2. Oath of office—when taken.

Each councilman shall, before entering upon the duties of his
office, take the oath prescribed for councilmen by the laws of
Virginia and qualify before the Corporation Court or the Judge
thereof in vacation, a certificate of which shall be filed with the
clerk of the Council who shall enter the same upon the journal
thereof; but if any councilman shall fail to qualify as aforesaid,

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for ten days after the commencement of the term for which
he was elected, his office shall be deemed vacant.

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