Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-03-30

apouu ior me purpose OF gaming, or
who shall have in their possession any
article, implement or thing used for OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses, or
who shall disturb any concert, theatre
or other public entertainment, assem-
bly,, or place where public or private
schools are held, either week day or
Sunday, or places where religious wor-
ship is held.
47th. To regulate or prohibit the
carrying Or wearing by any person I'M
der his clothing or concealed on his
person, of any pistol, sling-shot or
knuckles. bowie knife, dirk knife, or
dirk or dagger or any other dangerous
or deadly weapon, and to provide for the
.contiscation and sale of any such
weapons.
48th. To make, ordain, amend and
repeal all such ordinances, bylaws and
police regulations, not contrary to the
constitution of this state, for the good
order and government of the city, which
may be necessary or expedient to carry
into effect the powers vested in the mayor
and common council, or any officer of
said city, by this act, or which may be
vested in any officer of said city by any
ordinance, regulation, resolution or by
law thereof.
Section 80. All laws, ordinances.
regulations, resolutions and bylaws
shall be passed by the affirmative vote
of the common council of said city, and
shall be approved by the mayor, and
before going into effect shall be pub
lished at least once in some newspaper
published in said city, or posted in three
public places in said city; and within
fifteen days thereafter they shall be re-
corded by the city clerk in book pro-
vided for that purpose; but before any
of the said laws, ordinances, regula-
tons, resolutions or bylaws shall be re-
corded, the publication thereof shall be
proved by the affidavit of the publisher
or foreman of such newspaper. or by
the affidavit in writing of the officer or
person posting the same, which affida-
Wit shall be recorded herewith, and at
all times and in all courts and places
such record shall be deemed and taken
as evidence of the passage and publica-
ton or posting of such ordinance, reso-
luton, regulation or bylaw. Such
record of such law, ordinance, regula-
tlon, resolution, or bylaw or copy of
such record, certified by the city clerk
under the seal of the city. or a news
paper, or any print ed, book or pamphlet
containing the same, purporting to have
been published by authority of the COM
mon council, shall be prima facie evil
dence of the due passage and publica-
ton or posting of such law, ordinance,
regulation, resolution or bylaw. No
ordinance shall be passed, no appropri-
alton shall be made, and no act, regula-
ton, resolution or order which NAV
create debt o. liability against said
city or charge upon any fund thereof,
shall be adopted without the affirmative
vote of majority of the comron coun.
| Gil elect, which vote shall be taken bv
ayes and noes and duly entered Of
record.
Section 81. The powers conferred
upon the said common council to pro-
vide for the abatement or removal OF
nuisances shall not bar or hinder suits,
prosecutions or proceedings in the
courts according to law. Depots, houses,
or buildings of any kind wherein nitro
glycerinc, or more than ten pounds OF
gunpowder or other explosives are de
posted, stored or kept at any one time,
gambling houses or houses of ill-fame
| disorderly taverns, and houses or places
where spirituous, vinous, fermented
malt, ardent. or intoxicating liquors are
| sold without the license required there
| for within the limits of the city, are here.
declared and shall be deemed public OF
common nuisances.
Section 50. On the second Tuesday
in March of each year, the common
council shall examine, audit and adjust
the accounts of all officers of the city
and make record of al adjustment.
| and settlements, and shall audit an(
adjust all other claims against the city
and shall cause to be prepared anC
read at the annual election a true, de
tailed and itemized statement of tn,
finances OF the city, showing the amour
in the treasury at tie commencement o
the year, when and from what source.
all moneys paid into the treasury dur
ing the preceding year were derived anC
the whole amount thereof, and when
and to whom, and for what purpose al
money paid from the treasury during
the same period was paid, and til,
whole amount thereof, with the balanc,
then in the treasury; which statemen
shall be recorded in the minute bool
and filed in the clerk office, and ma
be published in a newspaper in the cit,
when ordered by the common council
AUDITING ACCOUNTS.
Section 33. No account or deman,
against the city shall be paid until it ha
been audited and allowed, and an orde
drawn on the treasury therefor. Ever
such account shall be made out bv item
and verified by affidavit indorsed or an
nexed, that the same is just, true an,
correct, and no part thereof paid Cor
paid in part, except as therein stately
When an account shall have been aud
tied, the clerk shall indorse on each &C
count the word allowed or ''disallow
ed as the fact is, adding the amour
allowed, if any, and specifying the item
or parts of items disallowed, if disallow
ed in part only. The minutes of tn
proceedings of the council shall show f
whom and fer what purpose every sucl
account was allowed, and the amount
Every such account, allowed in who'll
or in part, shall, with the affidavit there
to, be filed with the clerk, and those Q
each year consecutively numbered, an
have Endorsed the number of the orde
issued in payment therefor; and til
clerk shall take receipts for such orders
Section 81. Neither the common
council nor any officer of the city shal
issue any time or negotiable order o
borrow any money except in the man
ner and for the purposes expressly dc
clared by statute or this act; but tn
common council may, in temporal
necessity, by unanimous vote of tn
council, and not otherwise, borroy
money in anticipation of the tax to b
levied for the current year, not exceed
ing one per centum upon the assesses
value of the property in said city &C
cording to the last assessment, and ma
give orders on the treasurer. payable a
a future date, therefor, with or wilhou
interest; but no such order shall b
made payable at later date than tn
first day of March following the date c
issue of such order; and for the paymen
of any such order the city tax for th
same year or Il sufficient amount there
of shall stand irrevocably pledged.
SURVEYING AND LAYING OUT STREETS
ALLEYS, ETC.
Section 81. The common council
hereby invested with full power and AT
thority to survey, ascertain, establis
and determine the lines. boundaries
widths and dimensions of all streets
highways, alleys, lanes and publ
grounds in said city.
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