The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1873-05-02

Qualifications and duties of City Marshal
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Qualifications and duties of City Marshal.
Be IL mrllined by The Common Council Of
the Cuy Qf Albnny:
SECTION l. Before entering upon the du-
ties of his office, the City Marshal shall file
with the Recorder Il certificate OF his cleo
tion, with his oath Of Office endorsed there
on that he will faithfully and impartially
perform the duties of his office, and also Il
bond to the City OF Albany, IN such sum
as the City Council viii require, lavablc
in gold or silver coin of the United States,
with surciies approved by the Mayor, con
ditioned hat he VIII faithfully discharge
his duties as City Marshal, account iorand
nay over all the money that comes into
his hands by virtue of his Office into the
city treasury, and turn over TO his success
sors al books, papers or properly belong
Ing TO the city that may come into his
hands by virtue OF his Office as City Mar
shal,
SEC. o The City Marshal shall be con-
seryator of the peace, and shall execute
all processes directed to him Nv the Re
cor(ler or by any magistrate OF This State.
He shall attend regularly upon the sitting
OF The Recorders Court. He may make
arrests for IL breach Of the peace, Tor a
violation Of any city ordinance, or for the
commission ot crime within the city linn
its, the same as a peace officer may under
the laws of this State. He shall collect all
taxes levied by the City Council as requir-
ed by ordinance, and make immediate re-
turn of all money due the city treasury,
taking therefor duplicate receipts, the
original of which shall be filed in the Re-
cortlCr'S Office and placed TO his credit.
When any person doing business within
the city or engaged in any occupation tOr
which city license is required, Shall neg
lect or refuse to take Ont the same as re-
quired by the city ordinance, ii shall he
the duty OF the City Marshal to inform
against and prosecute such person before
the City Recorder, and enforce The pay
nent OF such license fee from such delin.
quent, and In the discharge OF his duties
lie shall exercise vigilant control over
the peace and best interests Of the city,
SIC. 3. All sums due the City Marshal
for the collection of city taxes and all
other services rendered the city shall be
andited and paid in the same manner ms
other claims against the city, except his
fees in civil and criminal cases, when col
lected, may be retained by him,
SEC, 4. The City Marshal shall look after
the condition Of the streets, crosswaks,
bridges, eulvers, sewers and clstelns OF
the city, and at any time that he shall find
any break or dangerous place In them or
any Ofthem, such as would endanger life
or limb Of persons or be dangerous 10 hor-
ses or other beasts Of burden in passing
over them, or liable 70 cause the breaking
Ofany vehicle, or when any culvert, sewer
or ditch shall become closged, or in any
way so out of repair, as TO damn up and
cause the water 10 overflow the streets
and private property in the city, or 10
stand In stagnant pools, II shall he his
duty to repair, or cause 10 bic repaired, The
same, and make full report Of all sucl're-
pairing done by him 10 the City Council
ut their first meeting in each month, such
report to incndc a correct account and
particular description Of all such repairing
for each month, beginning with tho first
meeting in one month, and ending with
the first meeting in, the next, and so on
during his term of Office.
SEC. .. The City Marshal shall have
power to appoint, by written appointment
filed with the Recorder, and employ
deputy, vino shall hold his Office as Depu.
ty Marshal subject to the orderss andre