The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1890-03-24

city council, To consist Of six mem
bers a police judge, a treasurer, =
city attorney, a clerk, "A marshal, an
assessor, and such sdborIinat,
officers a. are hereafter provided
f9r.
The mayor shall b. the chief ok
e.utiye officer, and, in addition 10
The powers herein granted, ne shall
/ have general supervision over the
Affairs pf fhe CRY, and - that the
ordinances u the same arr strictly
enforced. and shall preside at all
I meetings ~ the city council, and in
I caseot a IT,. vote shall have and
cast the deciIing vote.
The member-O ~ the city council
anil mayor ami police judge shall
he elected Iy the qualified voters
If said city at q general municipal
election TO b.. held therein on the
Tuesday aItar the first Monday in
November in f>.Is, and thereafter
~ their respective terms expi r..
5nd III the general election next
preceding the expiration Of their
terms ; tin mayor and police Judge
IL hold Office four years. and the
members II the CITY council TWO
ye;.g-. from TIL. first Monday in Jan
uary following their election: Pro
Nidcsl. thar the terms % police
judges elected at the. November
election. i>93. shall B,gin on the
first day II September, 1894, and
rontinrl, until the November cleo
tiDn. l>I7. and until their SUCCESSORS
arr elected aud qualified. The
marshal. assessor. treasurer, CLERK
deity attorney shall b appoint
81 for q term Of twOyears by the
city council
The city council shall have pow
ar 10 impose on and collect from
every mali, inhabitant over the age
20 twenty-Ghe. annual pOlI-tax, not
exceeding one dollar and half !;
Provided, that any member of a
volunteer IRE company in such city
may u exempt from such tax.
10 lsvvand collect annually an
ad yalGrtm tax, not exceeding
.-.vcniy-five cenI-.U in each one hun
dred dollars " the assessed value
q. ali rell and personal property
within -urh eiry, except a. herein
after provided.
10 im i-1-e and collect licens.. fees
and lax4~ IN stock us.-d for breed
ing purg-,- and on all franchises.
trade. occupations and prof,S-
-iDu- laf th-lic.n,e for the sale
~ -pirifuoI-. viuou- or malt liq-
uIr- shall not b. les than Two
hundred and fifty nor more than
tiye hundred dollars and no license
shall g.. issued or granted in any
city wher.! the -aIcOf such liquors
arr now forbidden by Iaw, until
such Law b. changed; may impose
penalties Tor violations u the con
3ition- u said license; may pro-
vide for rhe annulment or suspen-
sion II the license privileges for
violation u the conditions Of terms
" the license, or u the ordinances
governing the same. No license
to any person or for any business
shall H. granted for longer time
than one year Tine issuing Of the
different licenses under this chap
1cr shall H. under the exclusive
control Of tn. city council. who
may r,.fu-cto grant license. in its
discretion
Ii also allows the council TO order
any necessary. work done on the
sidewalks, curbing. sewers, streets.
avenues. highways and public
places " the town, tile expense Of
all bur the first two named to IL
met Dy the town. Making and ~
pairing sidewalks and curbings Is
ro.bc paid 10y the owners o. the
.t
Lands fronting thereon.
All public work which requires
an expenditure Of more than one
hundred dollars shall u. done by
contract, let to the lowest response
bla bidder. and no officer Of such
city shall u. interested, directly or
indirectly in any contract with such
city. or in doing any work or furn-
ishing ans supplies for the use of
such city Or il officers in their
official capacity and any claim for
compensation ~ work done. or sup
plies oT materials furnished. IN
which any such officer Is interested,
shall l,,s void, and if audited and
allowed, shall not b. paid by the
[ treasurer. ANY willfuI violation
OF the provisions Of this section
shall b, a ground for removal from
otiicc, and shall h, deemed mis-
demcanor and punishedas such.
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