, 1880-12-25
Ordinance No. So.

In C,distnre creating a :iroct department.
Tie Gin of Wata Waiia DOES oTfan as toifoES:
SECTION THE committee streets and
public improvements, the city surveyor, and
the street commissioner shall constitute street
department..
SECTION The street department: shall have
charge rf all engineering and public surveying
to L.. done within the limits of the city"f Walla
Walla, including the care of all public streets,
alleys, roads, highways, parks. grounds, sew
ers and bridges, and the surveying OF all lines
of lots streets. alleys, and sidewalks, and other
lines which may be surveyed by the authority
nf the common councll, and of all street IN
provements AMI repairs
SECTION 3-All such engineering and survey
ing shall be done by the city surveyor.
SECTION I'm addition TO the duties above
specif-d the city surveyor shall cause to
be kept a record Of all field notes Of surveys,
estimates of improvements or repairs, and work
done in pursuance Of the provisions of this or
dinance, or by authority of the common coun-
ciI And when required shall Issue certificates
of surveying done for private parties.
SECTION The city surveyor shall cause {"
be placed, line monuments and benchmsrks.
not farther apart than at the intersection of
every third street.
SECTION 6-The city surveyor shall take
charge of all profles Of grades, and shall far
nish the city clerk with table of grades writ
ten up to date for ready reference.
SECTION The city surveyor shall Keep an
office 1T some convenient placA. All people IN
tere ,ted shall be allowed to examine maps and
profles Of grades at said Office, and SAID city
surveyor shall give to property owners, con
tractors and other interested parties, such in
formation rs may lie necessary and proper:
SECTION S-I'he city surveyor shall have
supervision of the grade ct all public streets
and improvements in the city, and shall issue
Joint certificates, with the street commissioner
upon the completion of any work. either done
by order of the common council or by the au-
thority af permits.
SECTION 9-The city surveyor shall be a.
lowed a salary Of fifty dollars per month
When in the Judgment of the street committee
it shall become necessary, he shall be allowed
a chain bearer or ro,lman for work in the field,
at a compensation not to exceed two dollars
and fifty cents per diem, when actually en-
lloyed.
SECTION 10-AIl work done as above speci-
fed by order of the city of Walla Walla, or
in pursuance Of ordinances made by sad city,
shall be subject to the approval Of the commit
tee ON streets and public improvements.
SECTION Il-That the city surveyor, before
entering upon the duties Of his office, and with
in ten days after the approval Of this ordinance,
shall execute bond TO the city Of Walla Walla
in the sum of one thousand dollars, payable in
United States gold or silver coin, with subj
cient sureties, % he approved by his homer, the
mayor. Conditioned, that he will well and
faithfully perform the duties of his Office
SECTION 12-1hat The street commissioner
shall perform the duties Of his office n laid in
Ordinance M. Ii, and inch other duties as the
COMMON council shall from time to time direct.
SrCTIoS l3-Al: ordinances OF parts of orii-
nanc s cnnfiirtin:: with thy ordinance are here
by repealed.
Passed the council dec u, 1890
j. l. SHARPsrETy, City Clerk.
Approved Dec. u. 1850
JAMES McArLIEF, Mayor, d15-w52-lt