Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1852-07-07

tfan6cElpL lHof0oI, anu any IactS WHICH may
have been noted by the judge, or certified in
the nature of bill of exceptions at the time
Of trial, which it shall fbe the duty ofthe judge
on request OF the party TO do; and on snch re-
turn, the court of common pleas shall make
such order as right and justice may requie,
and may either discharge the party, Or set
aside the conviction and order another trial, or
dismiss the certoraii and order pfoeendo
but no conviction or sentence of any such
judge shall be set aside OF disregarded for the
want OF any technical ayerment, that any
matter or thing is within their jurisdiction;
and in like manner, as is above pl divided, may
a conviction for vioiation of an ordinance
before The mayor ofany corporation, be exam
ined and revised.
SEC. 81. Thai until the first Monday in
April, one thousand eight hundred and fifty
three, and until police judge shall be elected
and qualified, the mayor of any such city shall
have all the powers and jurisdiction which
are by this act vested in the police court in
like manner, and with like jurisdiction and
powers, as is required of the police Judge, and
shal be entltledto odemandandreceive thesame
fees and compensation MS is in this act, or
as may be provided Ly the city council, for
the pt Ice judge or police court.
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all resolutions or oders for the appropriation
or payment of money. shall require for their
passage or adoption the concurrence Of a ma
jority of allthe trustees of any municipal cor-
poration ;al by laws and ordinances If a gen.
eral or permanent nature, shall be fully and
distinctly read on three different days. unless
thrae-fonrths Of the council of the municipal
corporation in which the same may be pending
shall dispense with the rule; no by law or or
dinaDce shall contain more than one sub
ject, which shall be clearly expressed in its
tile; and no by law or ordnance, or section
thereof. shall be revived or amended, unless
the new bylaw or ordinance, contain the
entire bylaw o.. ordinance, or section, re-
yiyed or amended; !; and the bylaw or ordi-
nance, section or sections, so amended, shall
be repealed. No trustee or member of any
council, shall, during the term for which he
shall have been elected, or for one year there
after, be appointed to any municipal office,
which shall be created, Or the emo umeLts Of
which shall have been increased, during the
term for which he shall have been elected; no
such trustees or member shall be appointed
to any municipal office, except in the cases
provided in this act, duringahe time for which
he may have been elected, nor shall any such
trustee or member be interested, directly or
indirectly, in the profits of any contract or job,
for work OF services TO be performed for the
corporation. The emoluments of no officer
whose election or appointment is reauii ed in
this act, shall be increased 6r diminished du-
ring the term for which he. may have been
elected or appointed nor shall any change
of compensation affect any officer whose office
shall be created under the authority ofthis act,
during his existing term unless the off ce be
abolished !; and no person who shall have re-
signed or vacated any office, shall be eligible
TO the same during the period of time for
which he was elected or appointed to serve,
where, during the same time, the emoluents
have been increased.
REVENUES AND DEBTS ON MUNICIPAL COR
PoRATIoNs..
SEC. SO That the council of any muni-
cipal corporation, is hereby authorized and re-
quired to cause to be certified to the auditor
of the county, on or before the second Mon
day of June, annually, the per centage by
them levied on the real and personal proper
. ty in said corporation, appraised and returned
on the grand levy aforesaid; and the said
county auditor is hereby aushorized and d.
-rected to place the same on the duplicate Of
taxes for said county, in the same manner as
township taxes are now by law placed on said
duplicate; which said taxes of such municipal
corporation, shall be collected by the county
treasurer Of the county, and paid into the
treasurer of such cooperation, in the same
manner, with the same power and restrictions,
and under the same regulations; and in all
things as to the sale of real or personal prop
erty, he shall be authorized, and be IS hereby
required to act according to the provisions and
requsitious of the law fur the collection OF
taxes for state and county purposes.
-, SEC. 90 The amount which may be SC
certified, assessed and collected for special
road district, to defay the general and Incl
GENITAL expenses thereof, shall not exceed two
and half mills on tbs dollar, OF the amount
subject to taxation for an Incorporated village,
to defray IFS general and incidental expenses,
three mills on the dollar; for city OF second
class, to defray its general and Incidental ex-
penses, three mills on the dollar; for city
ofihe first class, to defray its general and in
cidental expenses, FIVE mills on the dollar
To the amount authorized for general and in
cidentaI purposes, there may be added, to cre-
ate special funds, for purposes specially des-
ignated, aRd to be appliedsor appro to
none other as follows: By cities OF The sec
oDd class for the purpose of pay and support
Of lie city police. an amount not exceeding
one mill on the dollar; for the purpose of con-
triburing. to the maintenance of fire depart
ment.an amount not exceeding mill on the
dollar; by.cities fthe first class, for the pur-
3 pose OF the pay and support of the city police,
an amount not exceeeing two mills; for the
purpose of contribution f6the maintenance oi
q fire department, an amount not exceeding
one mill un the dollar; for the purpose of q
house of refuge, houseff correction, work
: house and city prison, an amount not excee-
ding one and half mills; for the purpose OF
wdtersworks, an amount not exceeding one
half Of a mill on the dollar; for school purpo-
ses. an amount not exceeding two mills; for
the purpose efa city infrmary, and outdoor
relief to the poor. an amount not exceeding
two mills on the dollar. s
Il Sec. 81. That for the purpose of creating
sinking fund for the gradual extinguishment
ofthe bonds and funded debt of any munich
pal corporation, the council thereof shall an
nually levy and collect. in addition to the 9TH
er taxes of said corporation, a tax of not more
than one half Of a mill upon said property, ap-
praised and returned as aforesaid, which shall
be paid into said treasury, and be applied, by
order of the city council, towards the extin-
guishment of said bonds and funded debt, and
to no other purpose whatever.
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