The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1885-04-03
CITY OF BIG STONE CITY.
The Incorporating Charter and
BILL Establishing Independent
school District NO. Two.
Powers OF CITY COUNCIL. (cont. J

q. copy therot to the mayor, or any alderman,
or in any such manner as may hereafter be
provided by the laws Of the Territory in case
OF an incorporated city
Sec. l6. The several officers Of the city
hereinafter named, shall receive Tor their Off
cial service, the following compensation an d
no more, to-wit
| The mayor shat. receive one (i) dollar per
annum, paid annually
The aldermen shall receive no compensa-
ton.
The clerk shall receive such pay as may be
provided by ordinance.
The treasurer hall receive two per cent OH
al moneys recived by him. except tha. no
fees shall he allowed on city bonds issued
/ for any purpose or On the payment OF said
bonds
The police justice shall receive the fees Of
his Office by the same rule OF taxation as is or
may he allowed to justices OF the peace in
similar cases by the laws OF the Territory.
The marshal, assessor and street commis-
sioner shall each receive such compensation
rs the city council may by ordinance, or
by the order OF appointment allow.
Provided, that at any time alter the expira-
ton OF the first term Of office under this act,
the city council may, hy ordinance, increase
the compensation Of the clerk, assessor or
treasurer, but not for any term OF office then
expired.
Sec. II. The ofiiia bond required Of the
treasurer before entering upon the duties of
,f}1a Sla1l la
five thousand (5,oao) dollars, and OF lie clerk
assessor and police justice il SUN not less
than one thousand Il l,o0a) dollars.
Provided, that at any time after the expira-
ton OF his first term OF Office uaiar this act
the city council lnay BY ordinance increase
the amount OF said treasurers bond as they
may deem expedient
Sec IS. The mayor is ex-otticio president
oil the city council, but shall have 10 vote
therein except q casting vote when there is .
tie. lie Shall have power to approve or veto
alty ordnance or resolution passed by the
city council. ANY ordinance OF resolution
vetoed by the mayor may be passed over the
veto by 4 tWo-t thirds vote ot all the aldermen
elected, and should the mayor neglect or re-
fuse to sgn amy ordinance or resolution ur
return the same to the city clerk with his OBJ
Jectlons III writing within ten da,s after is
passage, the same slEll take elect without
his signature. IN any ordinance appropriate
Ing motey tile mayor lllay veto any single
item therein, and II such leein be not p.ssaa
oseo the etu, III the sane manner ~ herein
provided, such item shall b. disaiIow ed
Sec. II. lie shall sign and the clerk sha |.
counterslgn and seal with tie corporate seal
AL appointments eo.umlsslons, licenses an,
permits granted " Tie city council, and al
warrants aid or>.tIs drawn on tie treasurer
" oroet OF silt coincl ior tine payment Of
money, ant; III pollsts sssued ty aut horlly OF
tlic city council.
Sec. 70. lie shall be the che executive
officer 81 the city and have the superIa.ctd-
ing control OF is government and shall take
care that the provisions o law .ud
the ordinances ot the city are faithfully
enforced.
The mayor or any alderman Is au.Ao5i. cd
to call Il lon every lae lnilabltant OF the city
over the age oi eighteen Years and under the
aye oi fifty years 10 aid III the suppression OF
any rio., rebel oi4. resistance to laWiu al
thorlty and the enIofcs.n .nent oi tire laws and
ordinances oi the city, and any person who
sslall lie, obey such call Shall be lisblc 10 i.
ill.e Ii OF to exceed one hundred liojl d,...rs
Sec. -, he mayor shall have pnaes
With the consent oi majority ot QuoranI =!
the city council, " remit fines and 1rAp; re
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