The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1877-04-20
ARTICLE I.-AUDITOR.


ARTICLE I.-AUDITOR.
Sec. /. The Borough Auditor shall annually,
not la ter than the first Monday in March, cx
anime audit and adj the books papers and
accounts OF the Borough Treasurer and all
other officers OF the Borough into whose pos
FOR the precedinS fscal Vesp. witch Shall close
the last day OF February.
Sec. 2. He shpll cancel ali orders and vouch
which are allowed in the Treasurers ac-
court, and shall Immediately present to the
Council a written report OF the receipts and
expenditures or the preceding year together
with the amounts, il any, in the hands OF any
officer OF the Borough, due and unpaid and he
shall also return to the Secretary all orders or
vouchers cancelled by him.
ARTICLE II.-AssEssoR.
Sec. l. The Borough Assessor shall make the
assessment OF oil persons within the limits OF
day of May Of each year, and shall deliver the
same. on or before the 18th Of said month, TO
the Borough Secretary; vhereupon the Score
tary shall give notice as provided by law, thai I
the Burgess and Council will meet for the pur-
Of s May. "''A ''p'' ''' '"' ''''' - CO. 'A'
ARTICLE IH.-BURGESs.
Sec. !. On the hrst Monday In April the Bur-
Resa shall present TO tho Council tho returns
of election held in the Borough for Borough
officers.
Sec. .. The Burgess elect shall at the same
time appear and take tho oath All rmation,
as prescribed by law.
Sec. 3. The Burgess shall see that the public
peace is preserved and shall nforce obedience
70 all the ordinances and reRuatlens , n. OF the
such bills as have been approved and ordered
to be paid by the Council: He shall have charge
without fee or reward, to all papers requiring
1t. In all cases wherein the Council is equally
divided, the Burgess shall have the casting vote.
Sec. 4. The Burgess shall have control of the
High Constable and of the police ar any be ap-
power to appoint special policemen: Provided,
such appointment shall not continue longer
proved Of by the Council. ' ''
Sec g. in The absence or inability of the Bur
gees to act. any member OF the Gou1e,, present,
porarily.
ARTICLE EIv.-sECRETARY.
Sec /. The Borough Secretary shall draw all
orders on the Treasurer for tie amounts or all
bills against the Borough which have passed
the Council, keeping register or them, aud
sha, n, an re.rm papets' h ronh an sbs
make OFT the Borough duplicate, for :he use
1ne ros d'sr en .ne o
of all the Liabilities of he borough.
Sec; g. He shall receive all ordinances which
have been passed 10y the Council and approved
by the Burgess, and witness he same, and sha !
egn all reso!utions adopted by the Council aud
approved by The Burgess.
See 8. He will keep the proceeAinGsand min
utcs of Council, give due notice TO members OF
such other services as msy be required.
Sec. 4. He shall annually with the Treasurer,
submit to The Council a report of the fnanccs
OF the Borough; also statement OF the r. ceipts
and expenditures Tor The preceding year, and
FIRST Monday in May, of the tune snd.pla e OF
holding appeals from tho Borough tax assess
ment.
ARTICLE v.-COUECiI..
Sec. 1. On Saturday succeeding the elect ion
OF Borough officers. the Cuinciimen elect ard
those holding over shall meet for organization
The Burgess OF the preceding year. or, in his
absence, the Burgess elect, or, in the absence
OF both. then any member elected as tempors
ry chairman shall preside. TIN returns of cleo
tion for Borough officers being presented aud
read ny the chairman, he sha u usk th.. q cstiou
aDDr0NprI
be made. the returns shall be considered adopt
ed. and the members severally wJrn or al
hrmcd.
Sec. 2. The Council shall then proceed to eicc
a Secretary, Treasurer, Street Commissioner