The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-05-01
gtsal.
An ORDINANCE

AN or DINANCE
To provids for tAe aBpoiatasat eI a SuperUisor, aad
TO prescribe MS duties, and FOR other purposes.
Passed March % 1s67.
SECTION I. Be n ordained bv tie TotpH Council Of
tie Incorporated BiHdge al Mdmtsburg, ono, that
the Town Council shalt annually, ut their nrst
regular meeting in April of each year, or as soon
thereafter 8s practicable, appoiLta suitable per-
son TO the office Of Supervisor Of roads, htghWays,
and streets OF said Incorporated village, VINO shnl!
hold his office for the term Of one year, and untl
his successor Is qualified.
within ten days after his said appointment, TAKE
an oath or Affirmation faithfully and impartaly
to discharge the duties OF his said ONCE ana shail
give bond with security, in the sum Iflye nun-
dred Dollars, to the acceptance OF the sara IOWn
Council. conditioned upon the inithful and honest
discharge OF his duties as such superNisVI nHu ~
the paying over of all moneys received by MN As
SIC III, That ali male persons between the
ages of twenty-one and hlty-hVe years iesluelts
OF said incorporated village, anu Mho nav aeslueu
three months In this State, aud who are notltOWn-
ship charge, and are not exempt by tue laws Of
this state, shall be liable, yenrly, ana every year
TO do aud perform two days work upon tne PuDlo
roads. under the direction OF said supervisor.
Propided, holoeUer, That any person so hable may,
said, D ty TO the said supervisor the sum of two
dollars as road tax or hne.
SEC. ~. That the mmitt 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 the
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.
SEC. ". That the provisions of the act entitled
IAN act prescribing the duties of supervisors, and
relating to roads and highways - passed February
10, 1858, by the General Assembly of the State Of
Ohio, and supplements and amendments thereto,
except so much thereof as may have been repeal
ed, shall betaken and held as part OF the proVls-
ions of this ordinance, except SO far as the same
are altered, amended, or modified by this ordi-
nance, and SO far as the same can be made appli-
cable to this Incorporated village, its laws ana or
dinances. -
township trustees, or trustees, OF township" are
used in tho acts of the General Assembly named
in the nth section Of this ordinance the words
whenever the words township clerk" are used in
village'i shall be substituted therefor.
SEC. VII. That IL shall be the duty OF the com
mittee on streets and alleys of this council IRON
time to time to prescribe the times and number OF
days said Supervisor shall attend and superintend
and oversee the working OF the roads and high
SIC, VIII. That it shall be the duty Of said Su-
pervisor annually, in the month Of May, to make
labor in said Incorporated village, n copy OF which
list he shall return to the recOrderOt sald lncOrp)-
rated village on or before the first Monday in June
annually. 1t shall also be the duty of said super
visor to add to the said list all persons liable to
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,
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 W rs not per-
formed inserted opposite the name of such person
who has failed to perform labor as aforesaid,
MnlCn llsI 30 Itlulh 0lAAl bN NNAAhNA 10 w 70
truth to the best Of the knowledge and belief of
said Supervisor, under his oath or affirmation.
SEC. &. That it shall be the duty OF said super
visor so appointed under Che provisions OF this or
dinance to keep II regular, daily, legible account OF
each day he shall actually anu necessarily De en-;
gagged in taking and making sald alphabetIch
lists, and in the actual and necessary supervision
and superintendencc of the working Of the roads
and highways in this Incorporated village. SAID
Supervisor, in said account, shall also charge MN
self with the whole number of persons liable u
perform labor, at the rate of one dollar per Jay
In said account he shall also charge himself with
all moneys actually received by him as such super
visor, in lieu of either road tax or labor, or both
and from whom received; and in no case shall he
receive any less sum than at the rate OF one dollar
per day, or any less sum as road tax tnan the
amount actually charged. Said account shall alst
credit said Supervisor with all money by him eX,
pended as sucn, for the amount actually paid, anc
TO whom paid; all of which said account shall bt
fairly and regularly made out, and duly sworn Of
affirmed to by said supervisor.
SEC. NJ. That said supervisor shall at the mrs
regular meeting of the said Town Council II
March of each year produce said lists and &C
counts, so regularly made out and sworn TO q
aforesaid, to the Council aforesaid, who shall ad
just and settle the same according TO the provls
ions of law now or that may be hereafter in force
for the settlement of the accounts OF supervisor
by trustees of township, and ii upon affair and &C
curate settlement the said Town Council shall b.
satisfied that the duties of said Supervisor havl
been faithfully performed, and the money or labo
faithfully applied and accounted for, said Counc;
shall allow to said Supervisor the sum Of two dol
lars per day for each and every day actually AM
necessarily engaged and employed in the discharg
of the duties assigned by this ordinance,
SEC. XII. That the said Town Council shall a
all time have full power to remove said supervise
from Office upon sufficient cause, and to fill yacan
cies.
SEC. XIII. That any Supervisor violating any
the provisions of this ordinance shall, on conYiC
ton thereof before the Mayor, be fined in any sur
not exceeding twenty-five dollars, and be, more
over, liable to the incorporated village of Miamis
burg, Ohio, on his Official bond.
SEC. XIV. That this ord nance take effect an
be in force from and after Its passage ~
jill. GROVE, Recorder.
March %, ls67-d3tIh