Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-08-19

to each Of the members of the council served
personally, or lett at his usual place OF abode.
They shall appoint or provide by ordinance.
that the qualified voters of the city, or of the
wards or districts as the case may require, shall
elect all such city officers sLal be necessary
for the good government of said city, and for
the due exercise of its corporate powers, and
which shall have been provided for by ordinance,
as TO whose appointment or election, provision
is not herein made, and not provided for by any
general law of the State, in reference to cities
OF the first class; and all city ol6cers. whose
term office is not prescribed, and whose powers
and duties are not defined in the act t. B. 4.
this is amendatOry, or some general ac' aua. -
atory thereto. sha perform such duties, - tr-
else such powers, and continue i'll Office Tor such
term Of time. not less than two nor more than
three years, rs shall he prescribed by ordinance !;
but all officers to be elected, shall be elected at
the regular annual election for municipal corpo-
r"tions. The otficess of all municipal corpora
tons, shall receive such compensation and fees
tor their services, the trustees shall by ordi-
nance prescribe: Provided, that the compensa-
ton of the council, or trustees, shall not ex-
ceed one dollar to each member, for every rcgu-
lar or special meeting Of the board
SEQ. 2. That section soventy-seyen Of the
said act to which this is amendat0lY, be so
amended rs to read as follows: SEC. n. Tie
city council shall have power to erect and es-
tablish, to maintain and regulate an iaGYnuly,
for the accommodation of the poor Of such ai5v,
either within the city, or within tho conlt} IL
which such city may be situate, and fox such
purpose, may purchase, or hold, any real estate
that may be deemed necessary. The manage
ment and government of such infrmarv. and
the granting Of outdoor relief to the poor. un-
der such rules and regulations as the council
may prescribe shal, be vested in a board of three
directors, to beccctcd by the qualified voters OF
the city, and to hold their Office for the term of
three years; but it shall be so provided, that
Que of said directors shall be elected annually
The city council provide that the said directors
shall appoint, OF the qualified voters Of the city
shall elect, such number Of oyerseers as may b.
deemed necessary in said city, and who shal;
perform such duties in respect Of the care OF
the poor, and their removal to said inlirnary,
as the city council shall prescribe.
SEC. 3. That section IL of the act entitled
an act to provide for the organization of cities
and incorporated villages, passed March II.
1888, be so amended as to read as follows
Section l3. That the city council of any city,
or incorporated village, of this State, on peti-
ton filed by any person or persons, owning any
wv VA i"'?, euNii VI litCuI VII
lage, praying that any street or streets, alley OF
alleys, i'll the immediate vicinity of such lot @,
lots, may be vacated or narrowed, may and TIE,
are hereby authorized, upon hearing and bot
satisfied that there is good cause for such N1ga
tion or narrowing, and that it viii not he octrt
mental to the general interest, and that H.
same should be made, declare such street o.
streets, alley or alleys vacated or narrowea
Provided, no street or alley shall be vacated :,
aforesaid, unless notice of the pendcncy am
prayer Of such petition shall be given by pub
lishing the same in some newspaper, published d
ill such city or village for six consecutive week
Immediately preceding action on each petition !;
OF i'll case no newspaper is published in su h
city or village, by posting such notices in thr, e
public places, in such city or village, by pos =
ing such notices in three public places, in su
city or village, six weeks Immediately preceding
such action.
SEC 4. That section sixty-one and seventy
seven Of the act entitled an act to provide fl +
the organization Of cities and incorporated =
lagos, passed May 3, 1852, and section Is
the act supplementary to an act to provide +
the organization Of cities and Incorporated Vi =
lagos, passed March Il, 1888, be, and the san c
are hereby repealed.
F. G. LEBLOND,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
JAS. MYERS,
President of the Senate, pro TEN.
April 20, 1854.