The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-05-21

An ORDINANCE in relation is Supervisor OF Streets
and Street L-ooT.
sac J. b al or,fIia-f by Ia city CoaHcRo Of tie City
OF Ot:I.fG THAI every male nEabtani in ,sid city,
over t~rntyUns year, Of and uLdrr sixty years Of
age. SHALL ed - Labor streets, lanes,
nlr. .liey, aud other highways IN said city not less
than more than three days IL each aud every
year
make aud the city CLERK, or before the
hr day Of jane IN each and every year separate list
OT each v,rd vi all the inhabitants residing IN said CT
tnay be N the following FORM aud the names .hail be ia
Alphabetical ord-r:
Pol Lax l,.t OF inhabitants residing in ward Of
the city OF Ottawa il the month OF May in the year
-. Liable to perform street labor.
Before said list is returned t- supervisor OF streets
shall attach thereto an AFFIDAVIT, a. follows:
STATE Of ILLINOIS,
streets t= cisy OF Ottawa oath say tha, the fore
xoiiS list is and correct, according o.
my knowledge and belief
s 3 Tho .rA shall repor, said poll list. to
the city council, sni thereafter practicable
said council sh proceed assess the number OF days
laosr 20 be performed by each person 50
turned respectively.
s. when the i, made the city clerk shall
issue warrant to the supervisor city
or the collection thereof ward separately which
WARRANT shall lie signed by the Mayor And atesed by
the clerk der the seal OF the eiy and may De IN the
following form:
Poll Tar Vibrant.
list OF persons residing in ward OF the city OF
Ottawa, assessed the number Of days set oppo-iie their
respective tor street labor TO be performed in
said city for the year IS.
s1ass No. OF DAYS REMARKS.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, LA SALE CousTr,l
Of TIE STATE OF Wino.s, to tie Sae' r'o~ Of Streets c
sad C'ay-6r, etiay:
You are hereD, commanded to collect the above
named persons respectively, the number of days OF
labor Sc, Opposite their respective names, the
having been assessed by the city council OF said
city, for the year is anu III default OF said labor be-
ina performed " any Of said persons, you are hereby
authorized to comm .ts for TIA. the rate OF 10
leu
And make Of this warrant before the LIST
day ot October
Ia witness whereof have caused this warrant to be
subscribes by Mayor, and aesed by the clerk Of
sad civ uu,ier the seal thereof at Ottawa, this
day Of - A. D. Is.
So When said several warrants delivered to
the supervisor OF streets he shs immediately proceed
apply said street labor the repairs of all
alleys and lanes in the several wards OF said
city. he may deem expedent for the best interest OF
the city, unless otherwise ordered BY the city council
Prorided That part OF the money or other evdeace
OF Indebtedness received by him Communication money
for stree: labor. sa be expsnd ID except as directed
BY city council.
1t shall duty OF the supervisor of streets
give least day. either written or printed notice
to all assessed to perform street Labor, and
siding within the limits y! their respective wards, OF
the tie aud place when and where they to appear
for thai purpose, aud with what implements. Said la
Dor to DC performed in their respective wards Aud
assessed having been dn'y notified shall
neglect refuse perform said street isbor or
therefor he shall penalty to said city OF one
dollar fer each days street labor, assessed TO be
covered by action before the police magistrate, or any
justice of the peace OF said city And IL shall DC the
duty of said supervisor Of Streets and he is hereby
thOrLed and required to commence suit within thirty
days alter said dc aut, by summons in the name Of the
city, before the police Justice of the
peace said city, the recovery thereof, aud when
judgment shall be rendered. if said judgment and
shall paid said police justice OF the
peace SHALL apple Of said supervisor make out
deliver the city marshal of said city mittinus
commanding him to commit the defendant to the
lie jail Until said Judgment and costs are paid.
I = The of Streets after receiving the
veral for the collection Of the poll tax list
shsi make report to the city council ~ their FIRST
meeting in each month thereafter, Of the amo mt Of
performed in the several wards
| ly, and all Communication money received by him. and
shall pay tie specifically, whether in money or civ
ORDERS to the city treasurer the credit the
account to be in wise paid expended except
for the repair OF streets, lanes, alleys highways or
bridges III said city, specified in section five in this
ordinance Said supervisor shall IN the several
warrants issued for the collection of the poll tax list
the city council, before the first Monday in
per IN each and every year. and shall attach thereto his
affidavit that the facts therein stated and
rect.
Whenever any person shall be confined in Jail for
any nne penalty imposed by virtue of Of the Or
opAnces OF this city, II shall be the duty Of the CITY
marshal iaior deliver the person persons se
shall require the service to be perfoi med on the h
by said person persons 30 confined Is IN case h.n
street labor has been assessed by the council
return said person or persons ~ tue JAM nn.tv and
ton OF each days labor, until such nne OF p,.v
costs are paid, the 81 one dol" ,,r M nor
In rsss m. shall fail to return any PER
.on or nersons Ina bile labor. AT the Iu's =.
this ordnance he may return tne nam IA cnnnc;i vben
~ nsr.on. NJ snv subsequent time 10 saiu nc"
liz nroceedings be had by sau COUNT" - y" hs
1 first return ...x,n~ Of the revised erdinapces
| 80. c;tv IL hereby repealed