The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1874-01-16

lar nor more than ten dollars.
fighting, quarreling, or otherwise creating dis
tur6ances within the limits of the Borough
nor more than twenty-five dollars.
ARTICLE vIII.-RETURNs.
Sec. l. 1t shall be the duty of anv officer OF
| OF the Borough, derived from fines, taxes, OIL
any other source, to pay to the Borough Treas
urer, t on or before the ffth day of each month
| the full amount collected or received by them
respectively during the previous month, with a
statement of how derived; they shall report
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the amount of money received by them.
ARTICLE Ix.-SIDEwALKs.
! Sec. l. It shall be the duty of the owner of
/ within the limits of this corporation, (at such
time as may be hereafter directed by Council.)
plank not less than one-and-a-half inches in
! thickness laid crosswise on sil;s or of other
! smooth walk.
Sec. ?. Any person or persons owning lots
! who shall refuse or neglect to make their re
d spective footwalks, as herein specified, within
! sixty days after being notified by the Street
{ shall cause the same to be made speedily at the
/ expense of the Borough, and the Burgess shall
amount SO expended, with twenty per cent.
added; which sum shall be paid into the Bor-
! ough treasury for the use of the Borough.
! Sec. 3. 1t shall he the duty of the Burgess and
! Council to have the streets and alleys surveyed
and laid out, having width as near the specif-
. cation of the town plot as possible, and owners
! OF property shall remove fences and all other
] fOOtwalks rs soon thereafter as practicable.
Sec. T. All streets or alleys not laid out or spe-
cifed in the town plot shall remain in such con-
/ diton, unless owners of property adjoining
/ such uhspecfed streets or alleys shall donate
! for use of the Borough the requisite amount of
ground necessary for said streets or alleys; or
until such time as the Burgess and Council may
dlre2t the same to be opened at the expense of
Sec. 5. Any person trespassing on any side
walk with any animal or vehicle, hitching ami
mails TO trees, fences or buildings, or anything
not provided for that purpose, shall pay a fine
dollars.
ARTICLE x.-sALARIEs.
Sec. l. The officers of the Borough shall each
See ?, The Borough Secretary shall receive
two dollars for eacn meeting of the Conncil
and five dollars for making the Borough dupli-
Sec. 3. The Street Commissioner shall receive
each day actually employed in the service of
Sec. 4 The High Constable, besides sucb fees
and costs ms he may be entitled to, shall receive
five per cent OF the amount which he actually
collects On the Borough tax duplicate and pays
to the Borough Treasurer.
Sec. ). The Treasurer shall receive a salary
per annum, or a per cent. on amount received
into the treasury, as the Council may hereafter
Sec. 9. The Surveyor shall receive for each
day actually employed in the service of the
Borough such compensation as the Burgess ana
Council shall direct
ARTICLE XI.-FINES AND FEES.
Sec. J. The fees and costs Of the Burgess and
High Constable shall be the same as prescribed
Ey law for Justices of the Peace and Constablcs:
Provided, that the Borough shall not be liable
for the fees and costs of such officers.
See ,. All fines shall oe receNeHed by convic-
ton before the Burgess, and iifrll cases of CON
vicr0I. the party convicted shall he liable to
pay, in addition to the tine, the legal fees
costs which may have accrued m the case.
Sec. 3. If any person or persons sentenced by
the Burgess shall neglect or refuse to pay the
person or persons may be committed to the
lookup house for a period not exceeding the
costs and fees, may be collected by proceedings
before Justice of the Peace.
ARTICLE x1I-LICKNsEs.
Sec. I. No person persons within the limits
of this Borough shall exhibit any play, show,
juggling, theatrical, or other exhibition, for
out n license for that purpose had and obtained
from the Burgess and Treasurer, which license
shall expression what it is granted and time of
See. ?. The amount of license to be paid for
the exhibition of any show or play atOve men
toned shall be not less than three dollars nor
more than twenty-five dollars the amount of
each license to be determined by the Burgess.
Sec. g. That for lectures on scientific or liter
ary subjects, or exhibitions or fairs for bcnev-
olent charitable purposes, no license or per-
init shall be required.
Sec. 4, Any person violating any provision
less than FIVE nor more than twenty-five dol
lars for each ofTense.
ARTICLE xIII.-TRRAsURER.
Sec. !. The Treasurer, within ten days after
his election. shall, give bonds, with sufficient
sureties, in the sum of FIVE hundred dollars,
(untiI otherwise erderedQ sureties to be APP
proved by the Council and bond filed with the
Borough Secretary. Said Treasurer shall as
sumo his duties on the second Tuesday of
Sec. 2 He shall receive all moneys belonging
to the Borough, and shall pay out the same
countersig ned by the Secretary; and shall de-
liver to his successor in office all books, mon
eys and property belonging to the Borough
which may be in his possession.
See 3. He shall keep his accounts in plain
manner wherein the receipts and expenditures
shall be exhibited, and each item of charge
and discharge shall appear therein. Said ac-
counts shall at all times during office hours be
open to the inspection of the Burgess or any
member of the Council.
Sec. 4. The Treasurer shall nave power to
grant licenses in accordance with the ordi-
nance of the Borough, to all persons who may
apply and pay for the same; He he shall nal keep aeo
derived therefrom in a book for that purpose.
Sec. 5. 1t shall be the duty or the treasurer
to report to the Council, at each ana every
meeting, the amount OF money on
hands at the time of the last statement, Ia EN- the
amount received up to the hith OF me current
month, from where received, and the amount
paid by him during said month. -, -,
year the Treasurer shall submit 20 the Council
q detailed statement of all moneys received by
him during the preceding year, from whom,
tybat source re eived, and the amount paid by
him He is required to notify the CounclI OF
he time the duplicate is placed in the hands OF
TIE GoiIector at the first meeting thereafter.
He shall assist the Secretary in making Out the
Snc : The Treasurer is directed to keep
register of all dogs and bitches returned TO nun
i'm accordance with the ordnance OF tne t DOT
ouph, and furnish a certlhcate 10 the party
the same
ARTICLE xIv.--sTREET COMMISSIONER
Sec l. The Street Commissioner shall be S sud !
iecI TO the direction of the Burgess ana Coun-
iii ana shall have full power in CARRYING out |
his instructions, to make contracts ana 10 niTe
ali needful aid. subject to the approVaI oI 'he
Burgess and Council. - e,.oo, r,o,,, |
See 2 IL shall be the duty OF the Street Com- 1i
missioner to enforce all regulations OF oruI-
nances of the Borough relating to streets. at
levs sidewalks, cutters, bridges ana seWeIs, .s |
and attend to the opening or all nc" sIree,s
md alleys He shall certify all bills Tor mate %
rial furnished i'm his department; anu S nuNS
charge of all tools belonging 20 the borough
and he accountable for the same. .o.o
See g. The Street Commissioner shaii prepa.c
and present to Council at each monthly meet
np. upon a check-rol. his own name ana !nc
name of every person employed under hlu'
showing each day such person was ernpioytu,
where and how employed, amount OF dally pay
aud total amount due each person, and shah
certify the same.
REPEA LING ARTICLE
Any section in this Ordinance may be re,
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