Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-03-27

term and report their cohul,io vi mont as he may
deen nroper. He shall also pc form SUN .,, boarl
duties with respect to such schools as .ma
may assign him The az h mt 81 hoard nS Of educ
ton and the manner of its payment. ;nt.p
See a. It shall be the duty of the supe
dent between the first and M eentn - he clerk
her in each year. to make and transmit 10 the
Of the board of supervisors Of the county w.
IN writing, bearing date on the FIRST Gay vi o''o
ber in the year of its translsslon,b Within the
1st The number of schools tauSh' " i,h.l a
c;ty and the length of time they have been t'osn'
by qualified teachers. ~. ,ovs re-
2nd. The total amount OF pupilc nip heoIs
oa;ved for the use and benefit OF sucn scnpo'o >.
3rd The number Of children taught III IN. ou YIN
NON schools of the city and the number o. onli
dren residing in the city over the age u .0"1
unn b III The an manner ia which the public moneys
have been expended and whether any am ',se ""''
part remains unexpended ana Tor wnas ~ and
5h The amount ofmoncy raised IN ne CITY ,in
maid for teachers wages in addition u Ihe puo;so
moneys raised therefor the amount on ~, :e CO.
ed for the purchase of school mouse SUI ni ;u u
hnilding, hiring, purchasing. repnirlhg. M IL
surfing school houses, for fuel. for distfict
ries or for any purpose allowed by lazy, III sa.'
ctv since the date of the last prececdihS ispU.'
with such other information as the S!HteC".'0iiA
tendent may from time to time require.
Sec. Il. It shall be the duty Of said board N
ALI their expenditures and contracts 7" n.y. III
cnee to the amount Of moneys thar -.l n for
The nartcular expenditure IN question. ami not 10
exceed such amount. . ?, -,
See. 1f. The Clerk Of said board shall keen 2
recnr # the proceedings thereof, ana per;b
such othcr duties the board may pra.c,'9ts =,
yvhc,, record or a tranecrint thereof certified ny
the Superintendent and clerk Shail pc rccecva"
in all court a. prna facia evidence ut me 'iG'5
therein set forth and such records and 81. me
books and accounts Of said board shall ut All tiit,
be subject to the inspection o. the cay co'i'ei'
and of any committee thereof. 80,
See II The citv council of said city shall rave
the power and it shall be their duty to rms eiron
time to time by tax nnon n" real anI nsf .a
ton to the anlnrnt Of school moneys now or mere
inafte apnroprintad or provided ny law for com
mon schools in said citvsuch sums as may be &C.
termned and certified by the said board OF Hhii
cation to be necessary or proper for any or all OF
the following purposes:
1st. To purchase lease or improve sites fer
school houses.
81 To build. purchase. lease. enlarge, alter,
improve and repair school houses and their ont
| horses and apnurtenanc"s
81 opHrrhase. exchange. I'm proye ana re-
| pair school apparatus books. furniture and an,
| pen,lagcz: but the mower herein granted sinai !
be denied to the furnishing Of class or text book
! for any scholar whose parents or guardian shtii
! be able tn furnish the same.
| 4th. To procure fue, ard defray the conf'n-
gent EXPENSES Of the district library OF Sa'd cry.
| s,.h To paw the wages Of teacher due after the
| application Of the nubic moneys which may by
| law be appropriated and provided for that pnT,
| pose provided. nevertheless. that no tax shaii
| be lad for such purposes oftcnor than once IN
S@r. y. The said hoarI shall have the power,
and it hall lie their duty: 49,, 30
/ lst To establish and organize such ana so
many school. IN different parts Of the city as they
| shall deem requisite ard expcdent and to also"
and discontinue tho same
| q. To purchase or hire school houses ana
rooms AMI lots and sites for school horses, ana
to fence and improve them as they nay deem
| proner.
owned by said CRY. to build. enlarge. alter. ln,
prove and rcptir school houses. out houses and
appurtenances a they may deem alyisabie-
! 4th To purchase. exchange, Improve and re
pair school apparatus books for inli2cnt pupils.
! furniture and appeniafeS. and 20 provide fuel
for the schools, and 10 defray their contingent
| exrerises and the xpense OF che library.
! 9Th. To have the custody ana safe keeping OF
| the school houses out houses, book, furniture
and annendage~. and to sec that tho ordinances
| Of the city in relation thereto arc observed
| 49, To contract with all teache r. for :ald dss
! trio. from the number of those who shall haze
been licensed 40 herein provided. and at their
( 7fh To pay the wages Of such teachers out of
| the school money which shall Lc provided for
said city. so Tar a. the same she'll he sufficient
! ana the residue hereof from he money author
lied he raise for that purpose rs section eev-
en- Of this art by t. upon the eit,.
| sth 10 lcfgay tac necessary contingent cy-
perses of he board. including the salafy OF the
| clrrk, treasurer an sanerin "nt9af.
9th. 10 have in all respects the superinten-
| dcnce. supervisors nnj management OF the COM
mon schools in ~ali city, and from time 10 time
! to atopt. or remp.ii!y. AMI rcpetei. Is they may
deem expe lent TlicS and regulations for the or
eanzation. government instruction. and reccT,,
ton uf pIpi- m their transfer from one sSiiooi
70 another, an! geaeralIy tor the promotion oil
their gool ar Ter. rgoprIcty an1 public utility,
| i0.h. To sell. whcAcyer n the opinion OF the
| board It may nc advisable, r y q the school
houses. lot, lots sites any Of the school ,ro-
| rerty noE or hereafter belonging to the district.
1lth. fo prepare AMI report 70 the common
| council such oi;nance< and regulations as may
| he necessary proper for the protecil"ot safe
keeping, care and preservation Of ssh"oi houses
lots and sites ani a.pJrtcnance. anu al the prop
| eriy belonging to the distrlct "oAnetted with OF
! appcrtaIning "a the schools. and TO suggest pro
per penalties for the vi"istion OF such or',inan-
! ceS and regulations. and annually, on or before
the first day of J fly. to determine ard certify to
said common council. tho sums In their OPINION
required, or proper Ia he raised, under the ninth
! section Of this act. The schools established CT
ma intained under the provisions of this act shall
| he free aud without charge to all children be
tween the ages Of tx and twenty years, residing
| in the district. subject 70 such rcaso nable and
| proper Qualification the board may orleT.
Sec.i9 Sad board OF education shall have pow
er 10 allow the children Of persons not residing
within the city to attend any OF the schools III
said city upon such terms sal board shall by
resolution prescribe.
/ See. -. The ssid board Of education shall be
trustees Of the DISTRICT library IN SAID eity, ana
all the provisions OF law which now arc or here
after may be p;ss>ei relating to district school
libraries, shall APPLY 10 the SAID hoard IN tue
r school district They shall also be vested with
! the discretion as to the disposition Of ths mon
ely appropria. ed ~ any iaw IF the state for the
purchase Of libraries, which is therein c2nterec
upon tho inhabitants OF school districts. III snail
be their duty whenever they shall tecm II ad'is-
able 10 pr vile library room and all the neces-
sarv furniture therefor. to appoint librarian
to make all purchases Of books for the SAID iibra
~. anil rom tiIae to time to exchange or cause
10 he repaired, the damaged books belonging
thretO. Fhey may also sell any DO 0ks they may
deem useless. or ui an Improper character a.
apply the procects % che purchase OF olhef
books.
Sc. u. L shl be the duty OF the sail i,oari
in the month OF March Of each year to publish a
full report of ihe!r beings for the preceding year
See. -. The said board shall DE subject to lie
RI les and regulations which have been or may
be made by the state superintendent oil publc
scho ols far rs the same may be appIcabie to
them and not inconsiS slant with the provisions OF
this act
See. %. The said board shall have power to en-
ploy teachers without any certificate oi qEallh
cation from the town or county superi tehdent.
The common council Of the ely of Grand Rapids
shall have the power, aai 1t shall be thetr duty,
to pass such ordinances and regulations as tho
board If education may report as necessary and
preSer va ion of the school houses lots sites and
appurtenances. and all the property belonging
10 connected with the schools III said city. ami
to impose proper penalties for the violation there
Of suhicrt to the restrictions aud limitations
taine1 in the act OF incorporation OF said city ana
all such penalties shall be collected IN the same
manner in which the penalties for II violation OF
the city ordinances are by law collected, and when
col eced shall be paid to the treasurer of the city,
and DE subject to the order OF the board OF educa
ton III the same manner as other money raised
pursuant to the provisions of this act.
Sec. q. The title Of the school houses, sites,
lots, furhit ure. books, apparatus. aprurtenances
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