, 1866-12-31
THE CITY CHARTER.
Proposed Amendments Thcreto-Mect- =
ing Of the Common Council.
The Hoard of Hca1th-The Hnrbor-
Board of Pnhlic Wo1ks-C4t|
Improvements.

The Council raet, pursuant 10 adiour aHaent. last
evening, In The Cornell Chamber. his Hoaor, ths
Anyo-, n the elalE. The following Alderman
wee preseni:
Nd. krieaerlocker, Tartar, Dnrolt Wicker,
barrett, Wa1n,arth. talkins, F!nuuesE. Moore,
4alcou, woodard, Russell, Aekho3, Ftanxcn,
shackford, tla.k AID u.sul 3van-
On motion ct AID. Taleott, tAs Council went
.ato Cosomlttcr # The Whole to take up hustness
1htEc IN % - the previous meeting: AID Wood
1he follow inT proposed amendments to the dty
chx1tez Ne.e agreed to By the committee:
81AAD o. uEAlfH-
Src--. The Common Council ehl1 have the
l the BoaIu Of health euch additional powers acd
cutes ~ may b. necessary 70 promote or preserve
i1arJ condition: F-ottt<e, sues o:dinxnce shall
1eceise thc votes Of nai'tf1y Of I'll the Alder
Tea elected, to ~ /. sa;e:sd " ases aad nos On
I sEc.- ead Board Of Health my ecket such
tJ-lavs, rules aud regulations as It may deem ad-
se a III e. s IL II
anendatory thGsok sud Ill acts tho ooecl OF
~hieh Il 10 pEtCoit ara pteecrve The he1lth,
listing TIA. raa! te,eattes be passed. no, inoor-
sAtcnt With tie Constitution O. taws Of this Stale
ts. he ssxsa!oo q The ass.en Of ssta nss,e 7.
dulles snd for 1hs regulation IL the c!u1cos o;
rublie. md to'u time 10 ne aA5 sltcs, AMEND OF
slc Al ru:es, regulations nd bylaws se
enacted aor thc,eenlaiion or fhe c1.zso OF public
shall. befofe they 90 tuto eeeet. DC p1hlishea fol
th:ce successive days tn the Corporation news
paper.
SIC - In case os Pes,ilenr or epidemic tls
ease, or CT imminent danger from in pending pcs
thence or epidemic Giscase, or tn case the ssni
| iA1y eoa,dftlt Of tie dy 1houfd be OF SUCH
| character ~ TO warrant 1t, the Common Co1uci
may frura time 10 sime, to neet e1th se1npot7I.
I emeEgHc1, increase the number Of tae t.am >et
| Of the Bosrd Of Health. not exceeding foas al
| dltipnal meIube.e. wlIo thaIf act IN conjunction
with The Board Of Police In ali matters relating
] the Lealsn os sanitary condition Of tbs city, Ia
for tho time being. +han together constitute u
Board Of IeAlta Of sasd c'tJ, aud sssll possess a
tbs Authority, and BE- charged With I'll the d1he
I conferred or imposed On s1id Board OF uca1th b
any exit ttlpg Law OF the Stale, or ordinance Of th
0 city, OF ary clat may hereafter DO passed: Pr.
| rid*G. bow eEef, thai no tncscase n the nrnbas
: The Board Of Health .hall b. raa1e uoieal hy
voto " two-thsFis oi all the Alderman elocie,
o tuth yute 10 be taken By ayes ana aoes. ~
entered on the record. OF the Council
| aud, profiGsd further. that xIch addition
% | ueu.he,s shah bc elected By ptllo. and sh,
.eeeirc 4 majority Ut Tho sota. al IL the Alle.n,
elected t1d, PF3tfd4c {rsthe1, that befo.e a.
Is such election, the number, tino q. se1,7ce a
tala1ies Of tCch additional snt:nhsra sha;l be dc
pttels Exfd By III. GoaLttl b. ofdt 1auca
10 SEC.-. In Lnc prefrnce of.1o... and {uuue
peril to The public health In sabi cItJ b4 rc1,oa
impending {,esdleren OF ep.btmIe daea,o, ii sh
% be The dnty OF saId 1oard, Of the Boara Of Poul
to tsEe s.ch raeaau1ts, tnl 70 do, ind order, Il
IL I eAUfN GS Cons. Hreh 6r3 n Rfr Yrh 4