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time to call a n~eting of the council. In case of absence, sickness, disability or refusal to act of both the mayor and vice-mayor, the council may ~e convened by an order in writing of asY three members thereof. CHAPTER III. SECTIGt 18. The cotmcil shall have authority to adopt such rules and to ~ppoint such offficers aud clerks as it may deem proper for the re~lati~u of its proceedings and for the convenient transaction of bt~ine~ss, to cGE0el the attendanc~ of absent members, to p,~nish its members for disorderly behavior, and, by a vote of two-thirds of its members to expel a member for malfeasance or misfeasance in office. The council shall keep a joun~al of its proceedings, and its meetings shall be open, except when, by a recorded vote of two-thirds of those present, the council sha] 1 declare.~ that the public welfare requires secrecy. The council, sny of its committees when authorized by the council, aud any other board crea;ed by this charter or ordinance under this charter, n~v, in any investi ~tion held by them, within their re- spective po~ers/and duties, order the attendance of any person as a witness and th~'production of any person of all. pr?.p~r boo.ks and .pape2~h ~, ~.~on ref~[sin~ or failing to attend or to testlly or to proOuce ~ books"~ ~ .... and pap~ ~ay be summoned ~y such investigating ..... body before thebe mu~__=~m,~i~f~l ____an~.ou~t d uoon .... failure to give a satlsI-actory excuse~ fined not exceeding the sum of On~ Hundred Dollars o.r . .i.m~r~sone~ ~not _ in case of misdemeanor, to the .cowr~ or .n~us.?~ags ~or ~.~ ~?.o ~. ~ d witness he swor by the.ofa p .slm at shall he li~ole to prosecutmon for perjury ~or ~ny ~'alse ~esvzmo~y at such investigation. CHAPTER IIi. SEC~ION 2~. (a) Ail ordin?c~s passed ~by the. ~coun.cii shall be ~n effect from and afte~ the date of their passage ,unless o~ner~zse indicated therein. (b) Ail laws, resolutions and ordinances of the city council may be read in evidence in all court~ .of justice, and in all preceedfu~s before any officer, body or boa~ ~n which it shall be necessary to refer thereto, either from a copy thereof, certified by the city clerk, or from the volume of ordinances printed by authority of the city council. (c) The provisions, of Chapter X of t~is charter shall not apply to administrative, approprmation~ £inancia~ or revenue ordinances. ~°TER IIio SECTION 2~(B). ~ne said city shall also have the power to contract with any other city in this State for the use of its own water supply, or the water supply of such other city, in ~ole or In part, upon any terms, as may be.agreed upon.; auld.my., contr~act~for, the ~sale~of water, either within or without bhe cmty ±zm~s, ano co--ect such raoes or charges for the use thereof aS it may deem proper~ or as may be agreed upon with any other city under the provisions hereof, or any other law of t~is state. The city may .sh. or enlarge its wate~ wor~s~ within or ~dtho~t the limits with the Cz~nere~ ~ service