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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
Charter of the City of Lake City
north of point of beginning, lying in a square em­
bracing four square miles. 7 7/257
Sec. 3. That no obligation or contract of said
municipality shall be impaired by this change,
but all debts, contracts and obligations shall be
obligations upon and enforceable against the new
municipality.

Sec. 4. That the title, right and ownership of
property, uncollected taxes, dues, claims, judg­
ments, decrees and choses in action,held or owned
by the said municipality of the town of Lake City,
shall pass and be vested in the municipal corpora­
tion hereby organized to succeed such municipality.

Sec. 5. That said corporation shall have per­
petual succession, shall sue and be sued, plead and
be impleaded, and shall have a common seal, which
may be changed by the City Council at pleasure.

Sec. 6. That said corporation shall own, pur­
chase, lease, receive, acquire and hold property,
real and personal, within the territorial boundaries
of said corporation, and may own, purchase, lease,
receive, acquire and hold property, real and per­
sonal, beyond the limits of said corporation, to be
used for any and all such public purposes as the
Mayor and City Council may deem necessary or
proper.

Sec. 7. That the said corporation is hereby
fully empowered to sell, lease and otherwise dis­
pose of any and all property, real or personal, which
may belong to said corporation to the same extent
as natural persons may do. That the City Coun­
cil may prescribe, by ordinance, the manner of
making such conveyances.

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