35-00 Proposed Second Amended Charter

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SECTION 13. EFFECTIVE DATE OF LEGISLATION. (A) Each ordinance or resolution providing for the appropriation of money, an improvement petitioned for by a majority of the owners of property to be benefited and specially assessed therefor, or any ordinance or resolution as to which Council provides, by the affirmative vote of at least five (5) of its members, for reasons stated in a separate section or preamble thereof, for the immediate effectiveness thereof, shall take effect, unless a later date is specified therein, upon its passage or adoption and approval by the Mayor, or upon the expiration of the time within which it may be disapproved by.the Mayor, or upon its passage or approval notwithstanding the disapproval by the Mayor, as the case may be, as provided in Section 10 of Article IH of this Charter.. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, ordinances or resolutions of the character described in Section 8 of this Article Ir[ shall not be subject to such action by Council. (B) No other ordinance or resolution shall become effective until forty (40) days after (a) its passage or adoption and approval by the Mayor, (b) the expiration of the time within which it may be disapproved by the Mayor, or (c) its passage or adoption notwithstanding the disapproval by the Mayor, as the case may be, as provided in Section 10 of this Article III. SECTION 14. ESTIMATE OF EXPENSE; APPROPRIATION ORDINANCES. The fiscal yearofthe City shall begin the first day of January. On or before the fifteenth day of November in each year, the Mayor Director of Public Works and Director of Finance shall prepare an estimate of the expense of conducting the affairs of the City for the following year; this estimate shall be compiled from detailed information obtained from the various departments on uniform blanks prepared by the Director of Finance, and shall set forth: 12