Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-07-29
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
AN ORDINANCE
to E'rOvide for Killing said eiiice,
and Prescribing tne Powers aui
Duties Of such officer.

Duties OF such officer.
The Mayor and Common Council Of the CiiV Of
Los ARgeLcs 20 ortatH as {9ao0g;
SECTION |. That there be and hereby is crc-
ated the Office TO be known and called the
Office OF Guy surveyor.
SEC. 2, The oaice of City Surveyor Shall BE-
filed by appointment of some suitable person
to- be selected by the Common Council Uf snia
city, and who shall hold said olllce for aud
during the pleasure OF the Common Council.
SEC. 3. Whenever the Common Council
shall appoint any person to tue position OF
City Surveyor, IL shall DO the du y OF the
Cle.k of the Common Council To make out
and dvl.v TO such appointee Ceruucate oi
such appointment, in writing, ana thrreupuh
sucn person So upp@ nteu SNAIL within ten 10
days after receiving such certificate of ms ap-
pointment qualify by taking and subscribing
to the constitutional oath of Otiic ',and by exc
cutting to sad city an Ollie al DOnd in such
amount as the Commoa Council shall pre-
scribe, with two or more SuretiVS, coudi-
toned for the faithful performance by him of
all he duties of his said oihce. The bond
shall ue approved by the Mayor, and VIII II so
approved sn Il be, together with the ath lavit
containing the oath OF office 50 taken by said
officer deposited with and remain IN the
ufncial keeping VI the Clerk OF the Common
Council.
SIC. 4. 1t shall be the duty of the City sur.
veyor to max all surveys, IN tps and plans
required bt said city; to make out all assess
ments of the cost or probdbie cos otany wo k
done or to b. done, and to supprlntend the
making of all puolIc Improvements; To keep
a record in b IUk> to be LrOv.d ii by the city,
of the field notes ofali surveys NIUE aud MAPS
OF 'he same, and fult, true and Conec, ac-
coun and memoranda of the cost and eN-
penSes Of ali public wo ks and imp ovcments,
and to keep posted IN his otflce ali plans and
specifications of work to b. uOnr, IOr the in
speclion of all part es desiring to examine the
same, and to do and pc f1oi IN any and ali other
matters and things which may be required of
him by any ordinance of saI1 city or by an Y
res luCon or other oruer of the Common CouD-
Gil of said ci y.
Sec 5. The City Surveyor shall receive no
salary, but shall be paid from time To Zine as
full compensation for all services rendered
the city such fees as may be prescribed by the
Common Counc L.
sc. b. 1t snail be unlawful for the City SUI
veyor to become or lie N any way, direc ly or
indlrec ly, interested III any contract IN tde or
to be made by said city with any contractor or
other person for making any Kind of i'm prove
ments in sa. ID city; provided that the provlS-
ions of tn S sec ion shall not be so cons rued
as to prohlbiU the said surveyor from charg-
ing and rece wing the fees allowed by the
Common Council to be charged by HIM as
aforesaid.
Sec 7. This ordinance shall take Gffeet and
be in force from and after is p ,sSa-e approval
and publication, and all ordinances ana parts
OF ord nances in SO Iar as they conflict with
this ordinance shall be, and the same are,
hereby repealed.
Approved in the city OF Los Angeles, Cal {.
July 70, 1874. j. X. TOBEkMAN.
Mayor
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance
was adopted by the Common Council ut its
session ofJuly %, 1874. NJ. kREMER,
Jy2S 20-7 City Clerk.