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City of Rochester, NY
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Chapter C Charter of the City of Rochester
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Article V THE COUNCIL
Article V
THE COUNCIL
PART A
In General
§ 5-1
The Council.
§ 5-2
Councilmembers.
§ 5-3
Districts.
§ 5-4
Vacancies on the Council.
§ 5-5
Organization meeting.
§ 5-6
Meetings.
§ 5-7
Rules of proceedings; quorum; compelling attendance of members.
§ 5-8
Legislative acts. (Reserved)
§ 5-8
Legislative acts.
§ 5-9
Record of ordinances. (Reserved)
§ 5-10
Publication of ordinances, proceedings of the Council and official notices.
§ 5-11
Publication of penal ordinances.
§ 5-12
Municipal code.
§ 5-13
Official newspapers.
§ 5-14
Ordinances and proceedings as evidence.
§ 5-15
Hearings on local laws. (Reserved)
PART B
Powers and Duties
§ 5-21
Powers of the Council.
§ 5-22
Legislative power.
§ 5-23
Further legislative power.
§ 5-24
Grant of franchises.
§ 5-25
Acquisition of real estate.
§ 5-26
Ordinance for purchase of real estate.
§ 5-27
Ordinance for acquisition of real estate for school purposes.
§ 5-28
Sale of real estate.
§ 5-29
Lease of real estate.
§ 5-30
Power to establish playgrounds.
§ 5-31
Power as to construction of public buildings and works.
§ 5-32
Power to require improvements.
§ 5-33
Apportionment of expense of public improvements.
§ 5-34
Ordinance for east side trunk sewer assessment.
§ 5-35
Encroachments upon streets.
§ 5-36
Alteration of streets.
§ 5-37
Regulations of duties of officers. (Reserved)
§ 5-38
Ordinances as to executive functions.
§ 5-39
Granting and revocation of licenses.
§ 5-40
Penal ordinances.
§ 5-41
Injunctions to restrain violation of ordinances.
§ 5-42
Power to incur expense restricted.
§ 5-43
Power to appropriate for school purposes not to be affected.
PART C
Referendum and Recall
§ 5-51
Referendum.
§ 5-52
Referring petitions.
§ 5-53
Action on referring petitions.
§ 5-54
Recall.
§ 5-55
Recall petitions.
§ 5-56
Action on recall petitions.
§ 5-57
Effect on recall petitions.
§ 5-58
Result of recall election.