The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-03-08

March 8 4 LIST Lieut.. and chief Of Detectives
-.17-1.1T OFFICE CLERK OF COUNCIL. "
zz CRY Will PRocEHp AT Il iT rs; ssxr
Regular Meeting M to & be held on the l1th Of March
der the following Ordinance which ia published
formaton Applicants YIN please name their suretea
Letters received up to IL o'clock H. on the above
toned day. ". r. SMITH,
T AN ORDINANCE
TO ESTABLISH AND REGULATE THE OFFICE OF
,-.5..rtst CITY CIVIL ENGINEER.
SEC 3: e It t eydesned 1y us Mayor and aldermen Of
De sy s n ssd Oh That IN pes sa
election Of m ocer who shall bo skilled n Civil
esns ri Se ass a ss ss a o4
nance and the expiration OF the usual notice, thereafter
az ni 1
and until bis is elected and qualified and shall
presche OF as may be hereafter prescribed not incom
the duties of his office, or ut any time during his
Assistant civ Engineer, to be Approval BY he CITY M
Council, who shall act under his directions be
SEC. 8. Said Civil Engineer, before acting as such
shall give bond and surety to be approved by Council
for the fhfu1 performance Of the duties Of his ofce
and that ho is not and win not whilst in Office direct
tyae 4'e''s '0ce'e . n'ereS'eo ~ any catS con
Sec. 4 Said Civil Engineer shall provide Skeleton
and upon which locate all information which may
from time to time be obtained by him. received into
his Office and shall as carly as practicable provdea
p!ete Topographical Map OF the City. showing such
N S as m ot 1he c NJ M
width of arees and Sidewalks the levels OF all
proper drainage and the true mode and means Of such
dranage-both superficial and subterranean. lines
and ha be Z, apon
the ground BY permanent memorials and also be located
ind lay before City Council plans and speci6caons Of
all improvements which may be in Contemplation,
And ali nppncaAons for improvemsnts made to the cty
Council shall be referred TO sid Engineer who shali
public SorS ana With the aid md % Of the the
Committee on Contracts shall decide upon the
City Council He or hts assistant shall superintend all
the PUBLIC works ordered by the City Council super
intend the opening and closing up of tho public
drains to admit private drains, other pun poses
e a s f TO be % in the
and shall reject al such as in his opinion be unsafe
city shall be done under completely advised and matur
Ras as sa 58 81 as sn
70 Pc t ny the Gy Council and ahan be carried
sstant; and ali contracts aha be somsde that the cy
Engineer shall direct the work; and whenever In his
agreeable Of the oontsae he aSa e Il to
the notice OF the Committee Contracts ar, with their
wosk removed and rebuilt 1t 9he espense anse
OF the contractor In accordance with terms Of the
the party parties Of the second paIt
to out the and complete the CONTRACT the the
make contracts complctesuch Nors at the e2pense
OF the suretes for any amount the said work may cost
over and above the amount of original contract And
no payment Of money shall be made any public work
until the said Engineer sha certify IN writing that such
WORK has been done according % the requirements of
s. No contractor for city work or materials sau
receive relief and above Contract unless
there should be unforeseen for granting such
hua
two thirds Of the whole Board. . - =
Ing. Engnee1ng ArchStectsre OF work relating thass
TO- rs he may deem necessary, he may from time to
sad v Ensneer shall iay down, and Save in
charge standard naeasurea1 fifty feet which shall be
ment. eD'' 1''-
SIC The Engineer, his assistant, shall supern.
All persons conpaniea or corporations intendin to
open any public drains must give timely notice 30 that
50 applying shan be required paya one dollar for
eSS @ na aag ~ pnbe nj % drain wthe9t
to a fine Of twenty dollars, =f \ IiI a 1 -- 49,
sSe 3 Az PIPES s g gs a95 q or tracks for city
with the orders Of said Engineer to occupy that
eset Enensas s5ss he ss; a.
80 e9inls s oss a1ss and either IN te Ha
open dutng the usual hoas Ha sam pe xes
be provided with oonyenences for record
property q pias % psoes hsiR na s
books Instruments and other things appertaninc to
keep Ln6fe1n, convenient
copies OF all papers and communications made by him
70 any department or office OF the city, true copies OF an
contracts made through him. and of accounts
Allowing al transactions relating to his office. -. :
SEQ II The said Civil Engineer and his assistant san
perform all the duties required tho Sur7eyuro6
shan abe dss y y seF sd
Engineer shal enter upon tho duties OF his office
SEQ a. The said Civil Engineer shall be entitled 10
charge private parties the fees which City Suryyurs
are entitled to for the same service under existing 0r
nances and a1 private parties applying to the Civil
gneer for official Information, for reference to otal
pats d.awinga Documents standard measure in his
office shan pay. to said Engineer fees which shau be
established by City Council. I7" 777
SEC le The satd Engineer ahal receiye in sditton
TO hs fees salary OF two thousand dollars Der snuu
payabie 7, monthly 3; The Asstant TO the Engineer aa
time az he may be empoye1 salary st the rate Of one
thousand dollars Per annun. payable monthly.
sEc 14 That all Ordinances, and pars Of 0rdtnances
repealed. 3.& gs.s .as. - 80:
Rathed in city Council THE twsntyaxth day OF Febru
N the year Of our Lord one thousand eight hun
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$W- H. SAurH, Clerk Of Council. 10 ~ AIarch u