The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-04-16

AN oHDINANCE

AN VIA ANAh
TO pr0Uife 6ortAe dppOiRhnept NJ n SuDsptisOF, and
20 prescribe rs duties. and f0F other purposes.
Passed March 20, 1867.
SECTtONL Be n OrddfHed on nc 70iru COuHch eJ
the Incorporated village Of MidnisbHFg, Ohfo, that
regular meeting IN April OF each year, or as soon
thUreaiter ~ practicable, nppoilth suitable per-
son TO the oficu of Supervisor OF roads, highways,
and streets OF said inoOrp rated village, who shall
hold his Ohiee for the term OF one year, and until
his successor is qualified.
SRI. II. Thatttesupervisor so appointed shall
within ten days after his sIid appointment, take
an oath or Affirmation faithfully and impartially
TO discharge the duties Of his said Office, and shall
give bond with security, In tue sum of Five llun-
bred Dollars, TO the acceptance Of the said Town
Council, conditioned upon the faithful ana honest
discharge of his duties as such Supervisor, and TO
the paying over Of all moneys received by Nun as
such supervisor aforesaid.
SIC. iii. That ali male persons between the
ages OF twenty one and hlty-lve years, residents
OF said incorporated village, aud Who have resided
three months in this state hnu WIZ" hit noI4 Town,
ship charge, and are not exempt by the laws Of
this state, shall be Liable, yearly, ana every year,
to do and perform two days work upon the public
roads, under the direction of satd Supervisor.
Provided, hObccsf, rlat any person so liable may
In lieu OF performing said tWod days work rs alOre-
said, piy to the said supervisor the sum Of two
dollars rs road tax or fine.
SEQ. ". rhat 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 the
limits of said Incorporated village. and the man
ner in which The samesnRll be done, together with
the improvements or repairs of bridges therein.
ON 70 AANN VIZ RANhA VI Nv NV NlNAi
'an act prescribing The duties Of supervisors, and
relating 10 roads and highways " passed February
10, 1853, 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 be taken and held rs part Of the provis-
ions of this ordinance, except so far rs the same
are altered, amended, or modified by this orli-
nance, and 50 lar rs the same can be made appli-
cable to this Incorporated village, It's laws and or
dinanCes.
SEC. VI. That whenever the words trustees,
township trustees, or trustees Of township" are
used in tho acts of the General Assembly named
in the fifth section Of this ordinance, the words
.s'Tov n Councip' shall b. used instead thereof; and
whenever the words township clerkh are used in
said act, the words recorder of said Incorporated
village shall be substituted therefor.
SEC. VII. That II shall be the duty Of the cem-
mittee on streets aud alleys of this council from
time to time 10 prescribe the times and number Of
days said supervisor shall attend ana supcrtntend
and oversee the working OF the roads and high
ways according TO the provisions OF this ordinance.
SEC. VIII. That it shall be the duty OF said Su-
pervisOr annually, in the month o. May, To make
an alphabetical listOf all persons liable to perform
labor in said incorporated village, a.cop4 OF winch
list he shall return 70 lne lecoruerol sald lncOrpl-
rated village on or before the hrst Monday in June
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, ut any
time before the first Monday Of March annually.
SIC. X That Mt the annual settlement OF said
Supervisor with the Town Council us herein pro-
said alphabetical list 10 the Town Council with
tho amount of labor performed by each person on
said / st, or the reason why said labor " N not per
formed inserted opposite the name of such person
which list so returned shall he verified as to its
truth to the best of the knowledge and belief of
said Supervisor, under his oath or affirmation.
SEC. &. That it shalt be the duty VI said super
visor SO appointed under the provisions OF this or
dinance to keep u regular, daily, legible account of
each day he shall actually and necessarily lie en-
gagged in taking and making said alphabetical
lists, and in the actual and necessary supervision
and superintendent of the working Of the roads
and highways in this incorporated village. Said
Supervisor, in said account, shall also charge him
self with the whole number OF persons liable to
perform labor, at the rate of one dollar per day.
In said account he shall also charge himself with
nll moneys actually received by him rs such Super
visor, in lieu OF either road tax or labor, or both,
and from whom received; gAl in no case shall he
receive any less sum than at the rate OF one dollar
per day, or any less sum rs road tax tnan the
amount actually charged. said account shall also
credit said Supervisor with all money by him ca
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
affirmed to by said supervisor.
SEC. XII. That said Supervisor shall ut the first
regular meeting Of the said Town Council in
March oil each year produce sald lsts ana ac-
counts, SO regularly made out and sworn to as
aforesaid, to the Council aforesaid, who shall ad
Just and settle the same according to the prOvis
ions OF law now or tllat may be hereafter in force
for the settlement of the accounts of supervisors
by trustees of township, and ii upon Il fair and &C
curate settlement, the said Town Council shall be
satisfied that the duties of said Supervisor have
been faithfully performed, and the money or labor
faithfully applied and accounted for, said Council
shall allow to said Supervisor the sum OF two dol
lars per day for each and every day actually and
necessarily engaged and employed in thrdischarge
of the duties assigned by this ordinance.
SEQ. XII. That the said Town Council shall al
all time have full pOwertO remove said Supervisor
from office upon sufficient cause, and to Ill vacan.
Oles.
SEC. XIII. That any Supervisor violating any OF
the provisions of this ordinance shall, on ConYiC.
ton thereof before the Mayor, be fined in anysum
not exceeding twenty 1--WE dollars, and be, more
over, liable 70 the Incorporated village of Miamis.
burg, Ohio on his official bond.
SEC. XIV. That this ord nance take effect and
be In force from and after It's passage.
Attest: Al. BMINGER, Mayor.
j. II. GROVE, Recorder.
March 23, l867-d3tlh