The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-04-03

actl2ai Dn2nciai condition OF the treasury,
which report shall embrace all the re-
Iuisite transactions of bis office from the
date OF the like report of his predecessor,
to the date of the report required to be
made cut by him. He shall receive no
fees or per diem Or other compensation
for his service, except the salary fixed By
the board OF aldermen prior to his cleo
ton. Except as it is herein otherwise
provided he shall have and possess the
power and authority and perform such
duties as treasurers OF cities and villages
are required TO perform under the gener-
al laws of the state OF Wisconsin.
Section 3. The city attorney shall con-
duct ali the law business of the city and
of all the departments thereof, and ali
other law business IN which the city shall
be interested, when so ordered by the
board OF aldermen. He shall when re-
quested, furnish written opinions on sub
jects submitted TO him by the mayor or
by the board of aldermen or any of its
committees, or by any other department
Of the municipal government. He shall
keep docket of all the cases in which
the city may be party in any court of
record, i'll which shall be briefly entered
all steps taken in such cases, and SAID
docket shall at all times be open to the
inspection of any city officer. 1t shall
also be his duty to draft all ordinances,
contracts, deeds, bonds, leases aud such
other instruments in writing as may be
! required by the business of the city; to
examine and inspect tax and assessment
rolls, and all proceedings III reference to
the levying and collection Of taxes and
assessment; and TO perform such other
duties as may be prescribed by the char
ter and ordinances of the city.
Section 6. The city assessor shall as
sess all Of the taxable property of the
city. He shall as far as the same are ap
plicable, be governed by such laws as as
SCISSORS in the several towns of this state
He shall be paid per diem for his serv-
ices, which shall Lot exceed three dollars
per day.
Section 7. The city surveyor shall be
practical surveyor and engineer. The
board of aldermen shall prescribe his du-
ties ard fix the fees for any service per
formed by him. He shall keep his Office
IN some convenient place to be designat-
Ell by the board of aldermen. He shall
execute all the civil engineering and sur
veying required by said board; said sur
veyor shall possess the same powers in
making surveys and plats within said
city, that are given by law to county sur
veyors, and the like validity and effect
shall be given to his acts, and to all plats
and surveys made by him, as are or may
be given TO the acts, plats aud surveys of
county surveyors. He shall keep n re
cord Of all his official acts and doings,
and shall record the same in q book to be
kept fer that purpose. He shall keep on
file copy of all plats of lots and blocks
embraced in the city limits, Of profiies Of
streets, alleys and sewers, and of the
grade thereof, and Of all drafts and plans
relating to bridges and harbors, and to
any public buildings belonging to tue
city of Manitowoc, and shall keep a -re5
| porIu;tiIent rUIuel stakes from which
subsequent surveys shall be started, all
of which such records, protiles, plats and
estimates in this section mentioned shall
be the property OF the city, open to IN
spectiOn Of parties interested, and shall
be delivered over by said surveyor at the
expiration of his term OF service to his
successor in office, or to the board OF al
dermen. He shall keep record of all
estimates made by him of any work for
| said city, aud when required by the board
of aldermen shall file certified copies of
all plans, specifications and estimates
made by him, Ill Office of city clerk.
Section 8. The city marshal shall be
er-OBiciO chief of police. He shall at
tend all meetings of the board of alder
men and shall perform such duties as are
herein prescribed, and such other duties
as may DC required of him, by any ordi
nance, bylaw, rule or regulation of said
city for the preservation OF the peace, the
health of the city and for the collection
of fines and license money. He shall in
no case collect license money, but he
shall see that all parties required by law
of the state, the charter or any ordinance
Of the city, to procure license, obtain the
same of the proper authorities before
opening any exhibition ca doing any bus
mess requiring such license. He shall
possess the powers of q constable at com
mon law or by the laws of this state, and
shall receive like fees and be subject to
the same liabilities, bat shall not serve
any process outside of the city except
when necessary in crimlnql cases for the
violation of any ordinance OF said city or
law of this state: when the offense was
committed within the limits of said city,
he may pursue aud arreSt parties III any
part OF the state of Wisconsin. He shall
/ repair 10 all fires. riots and tumultuods
assemblies, take charge OF the police
present, and use every eyertion to protect
property, dlsperse mobs aud cause TO be
arrested all persons engaged IN disturb
ing ti4e peace, 80 appIehend any person
III the act OF committing any offense
against any ordinance of the city or laws
of tins state, and, within reasonable time.
bring such person before competent au-
thOrlty for examination.
Section 8. any officer making an ar
rest under the provisions of this act may,
if necessary, commit the person arrested
to the Jail of Manitowoc county, without
process, and the sheriff of said county
shall safely keep said person so arrested,
> and deliver him up to the officer making
the arrest, on demand and without pro-
! cess. Any person 80 arrested and com
: mitted shall be taken before Justice OF
| the peace within twenty four hours.
: Sundays excepted, after such arrest.
? The Justice before whom any prisoner is
, brought for examination or trial may, for
: good cause shown, adjourn the examina,
ton or trial reasonable time, and NAV
require the prisoner TO give bail to tbs
, city oI MaAito"oc, lor MS appearance at
} such adjourned day, and in default OF
bail may commit said prisoner to jail to
await his triai
2 Section 10. The mayor, aldermen,
r justices OF the peace, city marshal, police.
2 men, and constables shall be officers OF
i the peace, and suppress, in summary
manner, all riotOus and disorderly be.
/ havior within the limits OF the city, and
/, for such purpose may command the as
), sistance of eli bystanders, and, if need
be, all citizens. Hany person refuse tc
: aid in maintaining the peaoe when SO re.
/ quired, every such person shall forfeit
e and pay fine of twenty-five dollars; and
8 IN cases where the civil power shall be
E required 10 suppress riots or disorderly
G behavior, the superior or senior officer
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