Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-04-23
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re erc.s. Fire Departncnt for sho
Town or Geld HIll and 20 RoEu.
late and Maintain tho Same.
T2s Board of Trustees Of the Toon Of Gold
HiH, do Orddin:
SECTION l. A Fire Department for the
Town Of Gold Hill 10 hereby created, which
shaI consist Of one Chief Engineer, ons Az
sistaht RpsineeI, q Ffesident, . Secretary Q
Treasurer, and . Board Of Delegates. and
such Fire Companies ~ shall, complying
with the provisions Of this Ordinance, be ad-
nitted thereto. ,.I
Engineer, and one Assistant Engineer, by |
the members Of the Department, upon q day
appointed BY the Board Of Trustees, and upon
the same day Of the week, and the same week
Of the month each year thereafter; and they
shall hold their Offices for one year, or until
their successors are elected and qualified.
In case any vacancy shall occur in said Of
fces, the, President shall call q special eIeo.
ton 10 ill such vacancy for the une1pired
term.
SEC. 3. The election shall be called BY tho
President, by notice published at least ten
days in some newspaper OF said County, and
shall be conducted as follows: The Board Of
Delsgstes shall sppoint, 70 conduct said cleo
ton, three Judges, who may appoint "
Clerks; said election shall be held at such
place a. the Board Of Delegates may desig-
nate, between the hours Of two o'clock P. u.
and seven O'Clock P. u. The returns Of said
election, duly certified BY the majority. Of the
Judges, shall be forwarded to the Secretary
Of the Department within FIVE days thereafter,
and shall BY him be transmitted to the Board
Of Delegates, who shall convene within five
days thereafter, and declare the-result., The.
persons having the. highest number Of votes
shall be declared elected. In case Of a tie
vote, the Board OF Delegates shall determine.
Contested elections for Chief and Assistant
Engineers shall be decided by the Board Of
Delegates. y" oHT'Er.-
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 10 the Board Of Trustees Of
said Town, and they shall declare the result.
SEC. S. The Board Of Delegates shall be
composed Of three members elected from
each company BY the members thereof, on
the second Monday after the election Of Chief
Engineer Of each year, and they shall hold
their Offices for n year or until their sue
cessors are elected md qualified. They shall
assemble within ten days after their election
and organize by the election OF a President,
4 Secretary and q Treasurer, who shall re-
spectively be President, Secretary and Treas
urer Of the Fire Department. The Board Of
Delegates shall make lava for the govern
ment or the Fire Department not inconsis-
tent with the provisions Of this Ordinance,
| or the Ordinances Of said Town now in force
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BY them so made, shall DO binding on every
Company, officer and member Of the Depart
ment; and any Company, officer or member
| Of tho Department h shall violate any Of
the said laws, or shall refuse to obey the law.
| full orders OF the Chief or Assistant Engin-
GERS, 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 Department a. the
majority Of the Board, in its Judgment, may
direct.
SEC. 6. A Hook and Ladder Company, or
| Hose Company, shall be composed Of not
more than forty nor less than fifteen men, all
Of whom must be duly registered members
Of the Department. The officers Of each
| Company shall be one Foreman ut least, one
Assistant Foreman, q Secretary and Treas
urer. A company desiring admission to the
| Fire Department, must make application to
the Board Of Delegates, accompanying such
application with a copy Of their Constitution
and Bylaws, the names Of their officers, the
residence Of the members, and the location
they desire; and should the Board. OF Dele
gates, BY . vote Of a majority Of Al Its mem
bers, decide to recommend the admission Of
such Company, the Secretary Of the Depart
mept shall forward to the Board Of Trustees
q certificate Of such Recommendation, to-
gether with q petition Of the Company. with
d copy Of their Constitution and Bylaws Of
the same, the names Of the officers and mem
bers, their residence, and the location they
desire. III such accommodation shall re-
ceive the approval Of the Board Of Trustees
the Company shall be admitted into the De.
partment, upon a full surrender to said Board
Of Trustees for the incorporate Town OF Gold
Hill Of all claim and title Of said Company,
to all and every part and portion Of the fire
apparatus by such Company possessed and
after such Company shall have been regular
ly admitted into the Department, the Trus
tees aforesaid shall deliver to such company
the apparatus so surrendered, to be BY said
company received, held and used in trust, to
be re-delivered to said Trustees when such
company shall have disbanded. Such COM
pany shall be entitled TO three Delegates, and
-. ali .n.o;.I oln.,;on for the ZANE and
the Delegates so elected shall hold their Of.
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SIC. I. It shall be unlawful for any COM
pany or association not belonging to the De.
phsn .sid Denartment or sny portion Thereof
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