Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-01-29
CITY OF WOR ESTER.
in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy


AN ORDINANCE
Relating to the City Hospital
Re Ordained, bg The Mayor and Aldermen and Common
SeDlJisd as f0LiotrS
Sec Immediately upon the adoption of this Ordi-
nance oras soon thereafter practicable the City Cou-
ell shall proceed to elect by concurrent vote seven suit
able persons to he Board Of Trustees Of the City Hos
pll OF Whin lour shall re chosen from the citizens at
large enc shall be member of the Boarl of Aldermen
elected large shall hold their Offices one or The re-
niander Of the present municipal wear one for two
January 1872; ami the members chosen from the civ
Council for the balance of the pre- municipal year
and after the first election, annually in the month of
January or as soon tn reaf may be, there shall be
elected in the same manner to be trustees said CITY
Hospital, one mtmber OF the Board of Aldermen and
two Two members Of the Common Council to hold their
offices Tor one year, and one ctiz large hold his
Office for iof years and until others chosen rcspec-
lively IN their places But each of said trustees shall mt
an times be subject TO removal from office 6y the civ
Council for Whenever any vacancies shall occur
wise such vacancy shall be repori,d y The aid Board
% he Oig t9nne and u sha proceed to M the
aforesaid who shall hold his Office for the residue OF the
tenn ior which such member, deccase resigned or
removed wound nave held the ZANE. The said Board Of
aeaiie G3 cn g. ~ after esch annual
~ nqmbe ana majority slali constitute quorum
Sec. T. The said Board ofrrustees may anno,r, so,,
consulting ana VISITING physicians and surseons NJ they
5hhl 9eem cNpedent. and they may also app0int sch
may consider necessary They shalt prepare all necdil
rules I'D regulations for the government and mnnag :
meni Of said Hospital and submit the same 10 The CIV
Council for aloptlon and Tx the compensation OF lie
pcfon. employed by them, subject to the revision of
Sec ., The said Board may lease suitable buildings
~ lns io se pnrposs u said Hospital make all ne
ces7iry repairs alterations and improvements IN the
ZINE ana purchase iu niture bedding, and such other
appufenances rs may be ncedul for the Institntion
provided that The expense thereof shall nnt exceed ihe
moul n previously appropriated therefor by the Cry
Sec 4 The CITY Hospital is established for the recon
non Ol those only who require temp rary relief furIu
nc iiuslees may, however admit other per
sons to the Institution Temporarily when necessttv re
lnfe b such persons shall be removed 10 other an.
pe pup,c institutions as soon their condition will
pr mt, they may, when compensation therefor ia
n 9 e. ai2rl separate apartments and more aucommo.
uations man llose which are customary, Such extra
v0nh'isa9h shl be credited to the appropriation for
See 0; Annually in the month of December. the sad
bq l tal submit TO the City Council report IN de-
H. w PI,lses incurred for the maintaining and
% ". XXI W wy wy Hospital during The past year
i, W. estimate IN detail OF the expenses OF maniainIne
,u Conduelng Tue Hospital under their charge fur Tic
year next ensuing; and the said Hoard slaiI eSn ny
greer sum than shall be appropriated or authorIze v
eompamod by report from sal Board upon snch mai
XXI ~ they may deem proper In reference to Tie zen
henumber Of admissions thereto discharge therefnn,
o o,er ana br.h' therein during the year and such
1er ,h0Ina Ion pertaining to The said Institution rs
'' sSc sIa' ~ ge en to be Of public interest,
uFtey Or indirectly by git beQueat for tho heneat
~, h9 Wy Hospital thali, unoss conditions are con
be received by he Board OF trustee Of The sald iosna
an DC h ten deposited in the city traesury; and CITY
scrip snail be issued therefor bearing Interest M IN
rnle OF six per cent per anuii ptyaiIe SEMI ,nnnoi
which ,aid scrip sha be dep sed with tic div trras,
come que thereon. and add II TO The money Which H.
naVc nee appropriated for the the Hospital And
.ul el estate and other property not converted to
oney ~ saie AMI az evidences o. title thereto SHAH he
Uneven y We san Boar and all such real estate and
u,hcr property snall be- leased, lrt or pthorwi nm
proved ~ TIC sai Board Of Trustees and lie REM md
Income llercol dot In like manner 10 The money M
prQlaltd s alniesail To The use OF the snd iio Sli
A. Feees Of le thereto SHAH be deposited With lhc
Sc AZ money, property and estate given or bo
e n U ~ or r IVY 99 W. use q Tic Hospital. ess