The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-05-25
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AN OItDINANCE


AN AhDANANCE
To procids JorMe dppoiRtnsat Of Suge,,pfsor. and
70 prescribe his duties, and Jor other DurDoses
Passed March 20, 1861
SECTION !. Bet NOrddined 6g tie T5ton Council OF
the Incorporated tNdge Qr Mfdnisburg, Ohfo Ihat
the Town Council shall, annually az their first
regular meeting in April OF each Year or us soon
thereafter as practicable, appoEta suitable per
son to the Otice OF Supervisor OF roads hiphvt,ys
aud streets OF said Incorporated yilage VINO shall
hold his Oihce for the term of one year and until
his successor Is qualtned.
sEC. II, That the Supervisor so appoInted shall
Wlthin ten days amer his said appointment, tax o
an oath or Affirmation faithfully aud impaitially
70 tOusonatge the duties Of his said office, and shall
give bOnd with security In the sum OF Five Hun e.
ured Dollars, 70 the acceptance Of the said Town
Council conditioned upon the faithful and honest
discharge Of his duties as such Supervisor and to
thepaying over of all moneys received by him as
such supervisor aforesaid.
SIC. iii. That all male persons between the
ages OF twenty one and nfty-nve years, residents
OF sald incorporated village, and who have resided
tnree months in this state, and who are not town
snip charge and are not exempt by the laws Of
thi9 state, shall be liable yearly and every year.
roads unuer the direction OF said Supervisor
Pro1tded, hoiosgerl That any person so liable may,
Ia lieu Ot performing said two days work atOre.
said " to the said Supervisor the sum of TWO
dollars as road tax or fine.
SEC w. That the committee ON streets and al
leys OF said Town Council shall determine and di.
rect what particular streets, roads, or highway
shall be opened improved or repaired within tbys
limits Of said incorporated village, and the man
ner in which The same snail be done together with
the improvements or repairs of bridges therein.
y
"an act prescribing the duties Of supervisors and
relating TO roads and highways" passed February
ID 1853, By the General Assembly of the State Of
ONO, ami supplements and amendments thereto,
except so much thereof as may have been repeaIl
sd, snail be taken and held as part Of the provis-
ions OF this ordinance, except SO far as the same
are altered, amended, or modified by this ordi-
nance, and SO lar as the same can be made appL-
SaDle 70 TINS incorporated village, its laws and
dinanCes.
sEc VI That whenever the words trustees.
township trustees, or trustees OF township" are
used in the acts of the General Assembly named
IN the ifth section of this ordinance, the words
Town COuncil' shall bu used Instead thereof. and
whenever the words tOwnshp clerk'i are used In
SAID act, the words recorder of said Incorporated
village" shall be substituted therefor
SEC VII. That it shall be the duty of the Gem
inittee on streets and alleys of this council from
ime TO time to prescribe the times and number of
and oversee the working oil the roads and high
ways according to the provisions of this ordinance
SEC. VIII. That it shall be the duty of said Su.
peryisor annually, in the month of May, to make
an alphabetical istOf all persons liable to perform
labor in said Incorporated village a copy OF which
st ne shall return 10 the recOrderof said incorp)
rated village before the first Monday in hi ne
annually 1t shall also be the duty of said Super.
visor to add to the said list all persons liable to
perform labor in said Incorporated village At any
time before the first Monday of March annually.
SEC. TX. That at the annual settlement OF said |
Supervisor with the Town Council as herein pro- |
yided for it shall be his duty to make return OF |
said alphabetical list to the Town Council with |
the amount of labor performed by each person on !
said list or the reason why said labor was not per
formed inserted opposite the name of such peTson
who has failed to perform labor as Aforesaid |
which list SO returned shall be verified as In its |
truth to the best Of the knowledge and belief Of |
said supervisor, under his oath or Affirmation
SEC. X. That it shall be the duty OF said super
visor so appointed under the provisions OF this or
each day he shall actually and necessarily be en-.
gagged in taking and making said alphabetical
lists and in the actual and necessary supervision
and superintendent of the working of the roads
anu highways in this Incorporated village Said |
S1Perytsor IN said account, shall also charge him
selI WIN the Whole number Of persons liable to
perform labor at the rate OF one dollar per dav
IN sara account he shall also charge himself with
ull moneys actually received by him such Super
visor, in lieu OF either road tax labor or both
aud from whom receiyedi and in no case shall he
receive any less sum than at the rate of dollar
per day, or any less sum as road tax than the
amount actually charged said account shall also
credit said Supervisor with all money by him ex |
pended as such, for the amount actually paid and
TO whom paid; all of which said account shall be
fairly and regularly made out and duly sworn or
alnrmed to by said supervisor
SEC AI. Ihat said supervisor shall at the first
regular meeting of the said Town Council in
march oil each year produce said lists and ac- |
counts, SO regularly made out and sworn to as
aforesaid, to the Council aforesaid who shall ad-
ions OF law now or that may be hereafter in force
for the settlement of the accounts of Supervisors
by trustees of township. and il upon fair and ac-
,urate settlement the said Town Council shall be
'ltlsned that the duties of said Supervisor have
?een faithfully performed, and the money labor
althfully applied and accounted for, said Council
hal allow to said supervisor the sum OF two dol.
ars per day for each and every day actually and
lecessarily engaged and employed in the discharge
# the duties assigned by this ordinance.
SEQ XII That the said Town Council shall at
III time nave full power to remove said Supervisor
rom Office upon sufficient cause, and to nll vacan
les ~ |
SEC. XIII. That any Supervisor violating any of
ne provisions of this ordinance shall ON convc-
ion thereof before the Mayor be fined in any sum
ot exceeding twenty-nv dollars and be more
Ver, liable To the incorporated village of Miams-
urg, Ohio, on his official bond
SEC. XIV. That this ord nance take effect and |
e in force from and after its passage.
Attest A. j. BMINGER, Mayor
j. IL. GROVE, Recorder
March 20, 1967-d3tTh