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to the opposite gender also, unless the context of such charter provision shall require otherwise, the correction of scrivener, clerical and typographical errors, references, Charter numbering, Section/subsection numbers and any references thereto. PROPOSITION #17 Shall Everett City Charter Section 15.9 be changed to allow the City Clerk and Charter codifier to make clerical, gender neutral, numbering and similar corrections in the codified version of the charter? CHARTER CHANGE CHARTER CHANGE Section 20: Deletion of Article XVII reads as follows: YES........... ❑ Article XVII of the Everett City Charter which ARTICLE XVII. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS Sec. 17.1. Interim Government — Transition Date to Mayor — Council Plan. Upon the adoption of this charter, the city shall continue to be governed by the provisions of the charter existing immediately prior to the adoption of this charter, until the effective date hereinafter defined; provided, however, that the provisions of the charter with reference to nominating and electing a mayor and councilmen shall be in force from the time of the approval of this charter by the electors of the city. At 12:00 noon, December 5, 1968, which shall be the effective date of the commencement of the mayor council plan of government (herein referred to as "effective date") all of the provisions of the previous charter shall be repealed and this entire charter and the mayor -council plan of government as set forth in the preceding articles of this charter shall become immediately effective. Sec. 17.2. Election of First Officers — Assumption of Duties. The election of the first officers for the mayor -council plan of government under this charter shall be held at the time and in accordance with Article 2.3 of this charter, preceded by a primary election to be held in accordance with state law. The officers so elected and qualified shall enter upon the duties of the offices to which they were elected at the effective date, and their entitlement to compensation shall commence at that time. The government, departments, boards and offices existing prior to the adoption of this charter shall continue until said effective date. Sec. 17.3. Abolished Offices to Cease — Effective Date. All bodies or offices abolished or dispensed with by this charter pursuant to the mayor - council plan of government, together with emoluments thereof, shall immediately cease to exist at the effective date, and any new offices created shall thereafter be filled in the manner provided by this charter. The Civil Service Commission and Library Board shall not be considered as having been abolished or dispensed with. Those offices and boards which are to be considered abolished or dispensed with under this provision include, but not by way of limitation, the Commission and Park Board as provided in the previous charter. All assets and liabilities of any abolished board shall vest in the city. Sec. 17.4. Continuation of Ordinances. 16