Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-05-27
ORDINANCE NO. AZ.
AN ACT RELATING TO THE APPOINTING OF
AND DEFINING THE DUTIES OF GER
TAIN COMMITTEES.

Be 1T ordained by the Mayor and
Council of the City of LrOnton:
That on the apnual organization of the
Council in Nay. or as soon thereafter as
possible, the Mavor shall appoint the follow
ing standing Committees, to wit:
l. On Public improvements.
@ 90 Sanitary Affairs.
3 On Fires.
4. On Ordinances
Each OF the foregoing to consist OF three
members. and the first named to be Chairman.
except the Committee Sanitary Affairs,
when the Mayor of the City shall be Chair.
man; and the duties of said COMMITTEES .hall
be as follows;
l. The Committee on Public improvements
shall take into consideration all petitions,
bills, and matters and things referred to
tnem touching streets, alleys, d,tches, side
walks, and other similar subjects; shall
examine the laws in relation thereto and re-
port their opinion thereon, together with
such bills and propositions for promoting
the interests Of the City as shall to them
seem expelient And further, the Chairman
Of said Committee, with the consent of the
Committee, shall order repaired any side
walk, street. alley, ditch, or any other thing
pertaining to this Committee; provided that
said sidewalk, street, alley, ditch, or other
thing, is in such condition as to require
immediate repairs. Tue Chairman shall then
order the Commissioner OF Streets to repair
the same, when the Commissioner shall forth
with repair the same. as ordered.
@ the Committee on Sanitary All airs shall
examine into all matters and things pertain
ing to such subjects as ehsll be referred 60
them by the Council. and report thereon, to-
gether with such bills and PROPOSITIONS for
promoting the gene al health OF the City as
to them shall d EN- eXpedient and pro- er
The Chairman of said Committee may author
ize and require any member of said Commit
tee to enter into and examine, in the daytime,
all buildings, lots and places OF every descrp-
tiOn, and to ascertain and report to him the
condition thereof so far as the public health
may be aft 1cted by it; to abate nuisances in
such manner as may he provi led herein or BY
ordinance; but all condemn atoms must first
be approved by said Com iLtee. Said Chair
man shall! keep record of his acts and orders !;
shall fl e all retitions, documents and paper,
belonging to the position of Chairman: ami
shall Keep correct account, in full, OF all
receipts and expenditures for the use o.
Council: provided suct rules and regulations
are not Inconsistent with these Ordinances.
3 The Committee on Ere shall examine
all tiues. chimneys and buildings viii h may
be deemed by them not safe, and repo the
same to the Chairman OF said Committee
and said Committee shall examine into an
cause to be abated or repaired forthwith all
fues, chimncys and buildings that they NAV
find on examination to be unsafe; they shall
examine into and report upon all matters Ter
tanning 10 the safety Of the City, and such
other subj cts as shall be referred to them 10y
the Council and submit sucl bills and prouO-
siiions or relief therein as to them shall
deem expedIent.
Members OF said Committees, while active
" ENGAGED, to receive such compensation as
the Council may from time to time deem
proper.
T. The Committee on Ordinances shall,
from time TO time, frame such acts as may be
deemed proper and expe iient, when SO Or
dered by The Council.
This Ordinance to take eff ct and be in force
from ard after ,ts passage and ap yroval.
Approved May 10th, 1890.
FRANZ DINGER, Mayor.
Attest: j. I. AXE, Clerk.