Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-09-23
ORDINANCES or THETowy o. GOLD HILL
Ordinance No. 25.

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SECTION l; Try P1a,aJ ,ShIch shoi con,
=, ~ ons chief Engineer. one Assistant Engin.
eer. q frTstdeh., " $500 IT. Son'nan.- ~
BoaIu % DS.SSa zen ,bs nroyisions Of This Itr.
snAi, eomp'y ine ~
dinanee, De auuittea 'neLe'S. TO- chi., En-.
ShI' J."., ra.sn..r n, ,bs mem.
gineer, and one Assistant hnginser' y y wonSna
bers OF the Department upon 'nS q ~,
OF October OF each year. ana tney snHI J. =
their otnces tor one year en, vacaDcv
are eieeted anu quaaneu. - - psS.tSaI, shoII csil
snal occur III sAa sHsr.h vaconcv for the nm.
Especial election 10 MI sue" '"'""S' l" 40
expired term
SEC. J. The election shaiI oe Saieu oy tue
President, by notice puohsnea " 4east Ten uavs
In some newspaper f SAID county, ana snaiI DC
conducted as follows: The Board OF Delegates
shall appoint to conduc' said election three
Judges. who may appoint two clerks. Said cleo:
tons shall be held AZ such place as the Board OF
Delegates may designate, between the hours OF
two o'clock p. n. and seven o'clock Pm The
returns Of said election duIy certinru oS 'ne n"
jority Of Judges, shall be forwaEuea 70 the SER
tary Of the Department, within nve Gays the.e-
ltF anu bhaAA ~ 80.
Board of Delegates, who shall convene Witnin
five DAYS thereafter. and declare the result. The
persons having the highest lumber OF votes shall
be declared elected. In case OF a tie vote, the
majority ofthe Board shal determine; Soh'es''
ed elections for the offices of Chief and First As
Is.an, shall be decided by the Board OF Dele
gates
SIC. 4. The first election shall be called by the
President of the Board Of Trustees OF the Town
of Gold Hill. and the Judges shall be appointed
by said Board, and the returns shall be made TO
the Trustees OF said Town. and they shall declare
the result.
SEC. < The Board Of Delegates shall be COM
posed OF three members elected from each COM
pany BY the members thereof. on the second Mon.
day Of October Of each year, and they shall hold
their offices for one year, or until their successors
arc elected and qualified. They shall assemble
within ten DAYS after their election and organize
by the election Of President. secretary and Urea
si,rer. who shall respectively be the President,
Secretary and Treasurer of the Fire Department.
The Board OF Delegates shall make laws for the
government Of the Fire Department, not neon
si,tent with the provisions of this Ordinance, or
the Ordinances of said Town now in force or to
be hereafter enacted. And all such laws by them
NO made shall be binding on every company,
officer or member OF the Department, and any
company, officer or meDber OF the Department
who shall violate any OF the said laws, or who
hail refrse 10 obey the lawful orders Of the Chief
or Assistant Engineer, shall. upon complaint, be
tried by the Board Of Delegates, and II found
guilty, may be censured, suspended, removed
from office, or expelled from the Fire Depart.
ment. rs the majority OF the Board In itsJudSment
may direct. ,
SEC. 6 An Engine Company or q Hook and
Ladder Company shall be composed OF not more
than eighty nor less than thirty men, and a Hose
Company Of not more than forty nor less than
fifteen men, all of whom must be duly registered
members fthc Department The oficers OF each