Twenty-fourth, To regulate, license, and control hackmen, omnibusmen, porters, runners and all other soliciting passengers and others to ride in any hack, omnibus or carriage, or upon any railway, or to go to any hotel or other place, and to prevent said hackmen omnibusmen, porters and runners from entering within any railroad station, at such times as the common council may determine;

Twenty-fifth, To make regulations for the lighting of the streets and alleys and the protection and safety of public lamps;

Twenty-sixth,

To provide for and regulate the numbering of buildings upon the streets or alleys, and to compel the owners or occupants of buildings to affix numbers on the same;

Twenty-seventh, To prescribe the duties of all officers appointed by the common council, and their compensation, and the penalty or penalties for failing to perform such duties, and to prescribe the bonds and sureties to be given by the officers of the city for the discharge of their duties, and the time and executing the same in cases not otherwise provided for by law;

Twenty-eighth, To provide for the cleansing and preserving of the salubrity of the waters of the Huron river, or other streams within the limits of the city; to fill up all low ground or lots covered or partially covered with water, or to drain the same, as they may deem expedient;

Twenty-ninth,

To prescribe and designate the stands for carriages of all kinds, which carry persons for hire, and carts and carters, and to prescribe the rates of fare and charges, and the stand or stands for wood, hay, and produce exposed for sale in said city;

Thirtieth, To provide for taking a census of the inhabitants of said city, whenever they may see fit, and to direct and regulate the same;

Thirty-first, To establish a grade for streets and sidewalks and cause the sidewalks to be constructed in accordance with the same;

Thirty-second, To prescribe the duties of sealer of weights and measures and the penalty for using false weights and measures, and all the laws of this State in relation to the sealing of weights and measures shall apply to said city, except as herein otherwise provided;

Thirty-third, To direct and regulate the construction of cellars, barns, private drains, sinks and privies; to compel the owner or occupant to fill up, drain, cleanse, alter, relay or repair the same, or to cause the same to be done by some proper officer of the corporation, and to assess the expenses thereof on the lot or premises having such cellar, barn, drain, sink or privy thereon;

Thirty-fourth, To provide for the protection and care of poor persons and of paupers, and to prohibit and prevent all persons from bringing or sending to the city from any other place any pauper or any other person likely to become a charge upon said city, and to punish therefor; to provide by ordinance for the election or appointment of an overseer of the poor for the city, and to prescribe his duties and vest him with such authority as may be proper for the exercise of his duties, and to provide for the organization of a board of poor commissioners, who shall serve without compensation;

Thirty-fifth, To provide for and change the location and grade of street crossing of any railroad track, and to compel any railroad company or street railway company to raise or lower their railroad track to conform to street grades, which may be established by the city from time to time, and to construct street crossings in such a manner as the council may require, and to keep them in repair; also to require and compel railroad companies to keep flagmen or watchmen at all

railroad crossings of streets, and to give warning of the approach of passage of trains thereat, and to light such crossings during the night; to regulate and prescribe the speed of all locomotives and railroad trains within the city; but such speed shall not be required to be less than four miles an hour, and to impose a fine of not less than five or more than fifty dollars upon the company, and upon any engineer or conductor violating any ordinance regulating the speed of trains.

Thirty-sixth, (Not submitted to electors.)

Thirty-seventh, To direct and regulate the construction, erection, alteration, equipment, repair or removal of buildings and structures erected or to be erected in said city.

Ordinances

SEC. 89. The style of all ordinances shall be, "The Common Council of the City. of Ann Arbor ordain." All ordinances shall require, for their passage, the concurrence of a majority of all the members elect. The time when any ordinance shall take effect shall be prescribed therein. Such time, when the ordinance imposes a penalty, shall not be less than ten days from the date of its publication, as hereinafter provided.

SEC. 90.* Whenever, by the provisions of this act, the common council shall be authorized to pass ordinances for any purpose, they shall have power to determine by ordinance the punishment of all persons convicted of any violation of the same, by imprisonment at hard labor or otherwise, and they may prescribe fines, imprisonment, penalties and forfeitures for the violation of the same not exceeding one hun-" dred dollars or imprisonment not exceeding ninety days, or both, in the discretion of the court. Such

*As amended March 15, 1895.

imprisonment may be in the common jail of the County of Washtenaw, in the city lock-up or in the Detroit House of Correction. The fine, penalty or imprisonment, for the violation of any ordinance, shall be prescribed therein, and during such imprisonment all such offenders may be kept at hard labor. And they may also be kept at hard labor during all that time they are imprisoned in default of the payment of any fine imposed for the violation of such ordinance.

SEC. 91. On the day next after the passage of any ordinance, the clerk of the common council shall present the same to the mayor or other person performing the duties of the mayor, for his approval. No ordinance shall be of any force without the written approval of the mayor or other person performing for the time being the duties of his office unless he omit to return it to the clerk of the common council with his objections thereto within ten days after its presentation to him, in which case it shall be deemed regularly enacted. If after the return of the ordinance with the objections thereto, as aforesaid, the same shall be passed or re-enacted by a vote of twothirds of all the members elect of the common council, the ordinance shall be deemed regularly enacted, and the time of its re-enactment shall be deemed to be the time of its passage.

SEC. 92. At the time of presenting any ordinance to the mayor for his approval, the clerk of the common council shall certify thereon, and also in the journal or record of the proceedings of the council, the time when the same was presented, and shall also certify thereon, and in such journal, or record the time of the return of such ordinance, whether approved or with objections, and shall at the next meeting of the common council report any ordinance returned with the [objections! objection thereto.

SEC. 93. No repealed ordinance shall be revived unless the whole or so much as is intended to be re

vived shall be re-enacted. When any section of an ordinance is amended, the whole section as amended shall be re-enacted.

SEC. 94. All ordinances when approved by the mayor, or when regularly enacted, shall be immediately recorded by the clerk of the common council in a book to be called "the record of ordinances" and it shall be the duty of the mayor and clerk to authenticate the same by their official signatures upon such record.

SEC. 95. Within one week after the approval of final passage of any ordinance the same shall be published in one or more newspapers printed and circulated within the city, and the clerk shall, immediately after such publication, enter on the record of ordinances in a blank space to be left for such purpose under the recorded ordinance, a certificate stating in what newspaper and of what date such publication was made and sign the same officially, and such certificate shall be prima facie evidence that legal publication of such ordinance has been made.

SEC. 96. In all courts having authority to hear, try, or determine any matter or cause arising under the ordinances of said city, and in all proceedings in said city relating to or arising under the ordinances, or any ordinance thereof, judicial notice shall be taken. of the enactment, existence, provisions and continuing force of the ordinance of the city; and whenever it shall be necessary to prove any of the laws, regulations or ordinances of said city, or any resolution adopted by the common council, the same may be read in all courts of justice and in all the proceedings: First, from a record thereof kept by the city clerk in the record of ordinances; Second, from a copy thereof, or of such record thereof, certified by the city clerk under the seal of the city; Third, from any volume of ordinances purporting to have been written or printed by the authority of the council.