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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
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Charter of the City of Lake City
vacancies. The polls shall be opened at eight
o’clock a. m. and closed at sundown with an inter­ 165/257
mission of half an hour between twelve and one
o’clock. The inspectors and clerk of election
shall make out and sign duplicate returns of said
election and deliver one copy to the Mayor and
one copy to the registration officer of said City,
said returns showing the number of persons voting
at said election and the number of votes cast re­
spectively “For” and “Against” approval of the
issuance of bonds proposed to be issued.
The City Council shall canvass and declare
from the said returns of the inspectors and clerk
of election the results of said election and shall
make the same a matter of record of the proceed­
ings of the City Council. Said election shall in all
other respects be conducted as nearly as may be
in compliance with the laws regulating the hold­
ing, returning, certifying and canvassing of City
elections.
Sec. 15. The Mayor and City Council under
authority of the act of the Legislature under
which said bonds are proposed to be issued, here­
by make, as a condition of the issue of such bonds
the following provisions deemed by them advisable
for the control and direction of the expenditure of
all monies raised for public improvements and for
public utilities and for the control and manage­
ment of all public utilities acquired by the City,
by an executive board to be known as the board
of public works created by and named in this
ordinance as such.
There is hereby created the said board of public
works as a permanent executive board of the City
and ex-officio trustees for the bonds hereby author­
ized and provided for. There shall be seven mem­

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