The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1851-04-23

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neglect to give the required notice for Oh,
annual district meeting on the second Mon
! day 10 April, then il shalt be lawful to cal
such meeting at any subsequent time be.
tween the second Monday in April und th
third Friday in September, by giving the no.
tiee required by this section,
SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICERS.
Sec. 6. That the officers Of ench school
district, excep, where Otherwise Isovi,Ied by
special law, shall consist Of board Of Ihres
directors, clerk, and treasurer. In al
districts already organized, there shall, q
each annual district meeting, bo elected one
director, who shall serve for three years, anc
one clerk and one treasurer, who shall eacI
servo for one year, and until their successori
Iare elected and qualified. If vacancy
occurs in the Office Of director fTom an,
cause.-the township clerk, upon being notifiec
OF the fact by The district clerk shall appoin
a difector TO serve until The next annual dis
trict meeting; and il vacancy occurs in IN,
office Of clerk or treasurer, the board OF di
rectors shall appoint such officer or officer.
until the next annual district meeting. Upor
The organization of q new district, tho voter.
lqualifled 10 vote at district elections shall
vote for three directors, one to serve fof one
year, or until the next regular district NEE /
ing, one for two years, and one for years
specifying the tins on each ballot, and the
individual receiving the highest number o
votes for each Term shall be declared elected
for such term; and thereafter, annually, sucl
district shall elect but one director.
Sec. 7. Tb1t within Ten days after thei
election, The directors, Clerk and treasurer
shall meet and take on oath or affirmation
faithfully to discharge The duties Of the off
ces to which they are elected, and TO pro-
mote the interests Of education in their dis
tfict, which oaih may be administered By one
of the directors.
DIRECTORS THEIR DUTIES AND POWERS
Sec. 8. Thatthe board of directors. and
their successors in Office in each district
shall be body poitic and corporne in law
with power TO contract and be contracts d
with, sue and be sued, plead and be implea,
ded, in any court Of law OF equity in the
State; be capable of receiving any gift,
grant, donation, or deyise. made 10 and for
toe use of the district; receive deed or con-
'veyancs or lease for any land or lot whereon
10 erect school house or houses, which
deed may We made 10 such directcrs aud
their successors in office, or to The district
which land shall be held for the sole use OF
the district; shall examine he books and ac-
counts Of the district treasurer; shall order
the payment OF all moaeys that shall come
into, or that may be in the district or sown>
ship treasury for The use of the distinct; and
shall, at OF before the annual district meeting
in each year, examine the annual account OF
the district treasurer, snd cause the same TO
be recorded by the district clerk, il approved.
Any two Of said directors shall constitute a
quotum for the transaction OF business, and
have power TO divide their district iuto sub
districts, to repair and keep in order the
school house or houses 10 the district, 10 ren,
or lease school rooms whenever the necessly
of the district requires il, TO provide fer the
school or schools, to purchase the necessary
maps and apparaiuses for the schools; aud for
the necessary repairs, fuel, maps and appar-
atus, said directors are authorized 10 levy n
tax OIL the taxable property of the district 10
any amount not exceeding in any one year
fifty dollars, and for the payment of rent OF
school rooms, such on amount annually as
shall meet such liability. They shall cause
10 be assessed and collected aIlnxes author
IZed by the voters at the annual district
meeting, for purchasing or erecting school
houses, for school house sites, and foe other
purposes; shall seiect sites for school houses
and purchase the same, contract for the
erection Of school houses, aud provide furni
ture for Inc same; shall establish ono or more
schools, employ asutiiceut number Of teach.
ers, male or female, and sign all orders for
the compensation of such teacheIs; shall
faithfully appropriate and expend, in the
support OF such school or schools, all moneys
belonging to the district for that purpose;
shall determine how and when such moneys
shall be expended, and appurtion The same
to such parts o. tho year as the convenience
Of the district may require; shall establish
from time TO time such regulations as they
may think proper for The government of the
schools, not inconsistent. with the regulations
provided by law; shall adopt rules and reg
llatons for the use and safe keeping Of The
district library and shall perform, from time
10 time, all such other lawful acts as may be-
required Of them by any disHic, meeting, ,orI
ls may be necessary TO carry into effect the
laws regulating common schools. e4
Sec. 9, Thai whenever, by reason Of a
division Of districts, any school house or lot
shnll be so situated asanot 10 accommodate
any district the directors Of the disuis,
where the same s located shall, after giving
thirty days notice by posting up three notices
wihin the district, sellthe same to the high
sst bidder for cash, or on credit, with am
pie security, Dot 10 exceed one year from the
day Of sale; and the avails of such sale shall
be BY The directors apportioned % the terri-l
tory composing the original district according
10 The population at The time of sale; and that
from any other cause the directors Of sny
district may upon the vote OK majority oil
those entitled .osvo.e al school dlsirici meet
ings in such district, authorizing them TO tina,
effect, sell and convoy any school house and
lot ia such disucG, in the same manner and
upot the same Terms as is hereinbefose pfo-
vided; provided that no sale siialiiake place.
under the PROVISIONS Of ibis section, until q
site for anolher scnool house, " such be ne
cessary fof the convenience of the district,
shall have been secured. ieaaiaEi n 4
Sec. 1os That whenever any tnx is slevS
ed many school lisuic,, pursuant 10 a vote
,f such distfict,or BY order Sf the drey,ors,I
'aid'directcts shhllcsuae public notlcs 10 be|
given by the clerk Of the period within
which such tax shall become dhe and paya
bic 10 the disificittfeasuref snd the iims col
specified sllAlliacs be less than thirty daysI
from and sfisEsueb Lusics. n asssAa
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