The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1866-12-27

! An ordina1ce,s ~
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s i u cy Sc sas q 6 e. osssis e
his Cooperation sas csps;ss OF Mayor two toun-
after b established, CITY Csssa Auditor.
s.. -Assras ..a < fsRs sfs:.s' N
gineer shall be appointed sy- Common Council, a,
their frsi annual nas<ssx IN Nay Of e.sA rear Aass
Common Council, said officers shall respectively hca
sher chc~sss fsiicwx. me Mayor. Anditor 1ssSss-
scr, eas.k Irsassrss Street Cngi..ioasr and Mar
Council may, in shair pesetioa aispeaseswith the
fes of Cisy Auditor and. in such case. may require
The Councimen shs'f Sc chosen bv me legal voters Of
their respective Wards and Councilman from each
Wards 10 be deser.isca by io.. Al sase arssisrVoas
meeting after the election. shall hold his Office enc
ycar aud the other. 70 be determined in Ike
shall bold his Office years and annuay thereafter
one Councilman shall be elected by the legal voters of
esch Ward and all Of said officers shall hold their
specys Offices during ther respective terms, and
sm .s,l ss IS are s,sessa "a, ana sssI
they ara elected In case Of removal the Office shall
be declared vacant and shall order special election
70 gill such vacancy. The City Clerk. Aator Twas
urer Engineer, Assessor Marshal and Street Gem
missioner. with the sent Of the Common Council
ana .hs common coaus Zen ,sss
pensaton. 4 sfa5 Eass1sssf A. ~
a., SEC. 2. The Mayor and Common Couucilmen of
said Caty shall constitute the Common Council and
shall meet withia ten days after the anBual election
and at sneh other times as they shall by resolution
direct. The Mayor shall be the presiding officer of
the Common Council, and shall have casting vcse, in
all cases when tie bat not otherwise The presiding
officer, in the absence Of the Mayor, shall align all
contracts licenses PERMITS and other Instruments
the Mayor might do, and thev shall hare like edset.
In the absence of the Mayor appoint Of their
own members President, pro pore, ofsaid Coane
such vacancy shall be filed BY special election, two
weeks notice taersss being gi.en By said Cos.ci in
Richmond; and in case Of the resignation Of ssc
Mayor, or the office become vacant from any other
caase the Council shall cause his docket to be placed
In the hands Of Justice Of the Peace in said clt
who shall act and have all the judicial powers and
supplied by said election, the official bond of such
justice shall embrace all of his official acts in such
Il SEC l. II shah be the duty of the Mayor 10 see sha.
the laws Of the State and the Ordinances Of thu Cnm
mon Council be faithfully executed within said City
to recommend the Common Council suc, measures
as he deems for the public good be shall have the
custody OF the corporate seal, AMI take and
tify under the same the proof and ackpovleis ents
OF deeds and other instruments in writing he shall
hold City Court every day. Sundays excepted, a.
nine o'clock A. M.asa place 70 be furpi.hed y the
have exclusive jurisdiesioa of al prureuscs4 for
,evioaton of the bylaws and ORDINANCES of said City
ana township OF " awe; ana he AhAN peffOTW Sdcn
other duties as are required Of him By the lava Of
the State, and the ordinances Of said Common
SEC. 5. Before entering upon the Discharge of the
5utesfof his office. TIE Mayer shan take al oat Of
ai,h,ay e perform Il. duties sso
also give bond nads payahs % the Ststs Of oaana.
W.pns ssesns g e = - css 4
which BOND sss se espaa sss oes q IL es
Of the S'rsr,t Court - Virgo = assa.l
books and papers belonging to said City tppertaininR
to his ol6se he shall make record Of Al ths pro-,
shall be his duty TO attend be shall MAKE cut eorns
os.rsgn. ana register all licences and permits aud
other ofiri. pspsssof tbs Common Coane1l dsjcasgs
.s.s t. e done O ae.'s. 80 e saA
tisvo7e On said Clerk, the sam. dusie. sbaii Is re-
CURED Of him. required byla6 q said Auditor.
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issue .sa c, IS :aeh
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the nuuaber. date, and amount Of each and 70, nam
Sc entered in book % be Kept for that purpose u
l Keep e sd c, i:
~ e wh6fe financial operations Of said
City, and ssd Auditor iso hershy directed 20 Issue
@ens Of al taxes. o ds
from such psrty to the City Trsesury paid apd
nd the nfeensh day of Ssoveidber make ost dupil
cate lis. Of taxes. assessed in said City, sad shAu
copy Of snch duplicate list 70 be delivered 70
the City Treasurer or before the 6senth day at
the general eha be shall make an annual .etX
neaaay a. q 4 sn
charter nd shall perform such other dutiss ~ arsEt
required of him BY Law, and the ordinances Of aid
~ SEC. Il shall b the duty Of the Marshal y sxs,
cute all orders Of tie Common Council see that The
oranapces are enforced and give sotice % the CnaA
Gil OF made suffered in said Cjty and
shall do perform all other duties re4ired Of him
general charter 81 said city and be shall have the
care custody of the City Prison or Calaisooee
the Chief Of Police shall have 70 said prison
SEC The City Treasurer, ip addition TO the duties i
hereinafter prescribed, shall receive all moneys be-
cepts and expenditure All moneys paid By him IS |
Treasurer shall be drawn in pursuance Of an ordin
Mayor or presiding officer Of the Council and eonn-
tersigned by the Auditor He shall report III
regular meeting in each month, to the said Council i
all the money transactions of the preceding month.
He shall attend at the Treasnres's oce daily. Saoday
excepted, from o'clock. a. NJ, TO O'Clock, p n,
unless eisew here officially eng aged, and such oSh
hours may be necessary for the performance Of the
utes enioined on him by ordinance. Hc shall ~ex- 1
hhii the Common Council at least fifteen dAysbe-l
fore any annual election, full and complete exhibit of
tire financial ana cossditic % sASd CIV
asd shall make final settlement thereof BY the Grst
Noudsv in August Of each year with fhe Auditor,
and 81 all perform such duties required sf him
by Sections numbered IS, ~, 49, 49, So ST. So S. 81
So 5f, oil ana eo OF TIE genera ehArte1O$ Aid
SEC, 9. The common council. shall ~ their second
sta ted meeting IN December, 1855 when there IL
vacancy shall appaiHt assessor. who shall hold hss
office FOR two years and appointment Gil ! vacancy
shall be for the xpired tsrn, ard aa6
shall perform such duties may BE- required of him
br ordinance of said councn snd Of Seefion txenfv
OF the general charter of said city. 81 Iias rsa led
SEC. TO- The street commissioner shall perform 1
such dnties as arr required Of bniH aps5saaSseaf
said council ard Sections numbered FL. 40 rna 81 Of
the general charter Of safd civ. sf5-Ltto s3aas -
so SEo l.. The civil engineer shall PRISM. plsbe,
specifications and estimates, when directed by the
mon council, Of proposed tpuh,ie impr6sssssnfG
preserratr Of fhe true lines thefea md periorn N
other duties AppertAinpR - ls os4 q. dsyetpd hyd
EXCLUSIVES jarsdictiou to- snss, dsrnne39ss
and perpsfuste the Ines and sPrnsrs af Al blocks
fn,its d sskd city. He ahAQ, ulia Arsssrl q ~ /
such surveys the county surveyor is required
70 do.zHstGsT9Ia 70 vaE0Io99 9s3 1sy53sfbl /.
SIC IL. The chief fire engineer shall perform such