Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-27
ORDINANCE NO. 5

city.
The city council of the city of Fairhaven
does ordain as follows:
Sec. /. The city treasurer of the city
shall perform the duties and receive the
compensation therefor provided by the
general law relating To munlcpal c0rpor-
atoms in this state.
See. >. Before entering upon the
dniics of his office the city treasurer shall
dlc with the city clerk his oath of Office,
ia The effect that he will faithfully per-
form the duties thereof and shall
execute and file with the city clerk
"A bond In the sum Of S..DO FOR the faith
Iuidischarge of his duties.
See. 3. The city assessor shall perform
such duties as at prescribed by law and
shall receive therefor salary OF N.D per
day when actually employed:
See. I. The city assessor shall file with
the city clerk his oath of Office To the Ell
feet that he will faithfully perform his
duties. aud shall also file Il bond in the
sum of r. 800 for the faithful discharge of
his duties.
Sec. ). The city clerk shall per-
form the duties prescribed by
The general law. relating To mu-
nicipa corporations and shall receive
therefor salary of $500 per year.
Sec Il. Before entering upon his duties
the city clerk shall file with the mayor of
HAT he will faithfully discharge the
duties of the same and shall also file IA
bond with the mayor in the sum of S9..D
conditioned for the faithful performance
of his duties.
See. :. The city attorney shall perform
the duties prescribed by the general laws
Of this state relating To municipal corpOr-
aiions and shall receive therefor "a salary
Of 5000 per month aud also 10 per cent.
ON an delinqnent taxes collected by him
as prov ided by law.
Sec. ). The cityattorncy shall file with
the city clerk his oath of office and shall
also Tile with the clerk "a bond in the sum
Of $50 conditioned for the faithful
performance of his duties.
Sec. o. The city marshal shall perform
the duties prescribed by the general laws
Of this state relating to municipal cor
puratiOns and such other duties as may
from time to time be prescribed by the
ordinances aud laws of this city and he
shall receive therefor the fees provided by
the general law relating To mu-
nicipal corporations and the further
sum OF sl95.U per month.
Sec. 10. The city marshal shall file with
the city clerk his oath OF Office aud shall
file with the clerk bond conditioned for
the faithful performance Of his duties In
the sum of Slo.CO0.
See. II. The police Justice shall perform
Of this state relating TO municipal cor
porations and shall file with the city
clerk his oath of office 10 the effect that
he will faithfully discharge the duties 81
the same. and he shall receive the same
fees that are allowed by law in like cases
Ia justices Of the peace.
sec. T.. There j. hereby created the Of
lice of street commissioner; aud the stree
commissioner shall perform the dutie'
hereinafter provided and shall receive I
salary of sltD per month. and shall I'LL
with the city clerk his oath OF Office u
he effect that he will faithfully discharg'
his duties.
Seq. IL. The street commissioner shal
have general supervision over all streets
avenues. alleys. parks aud public ground
aud of all improt ements. construction
aud repairs therein or thereon. whethe
such improvement he done by contract o
otherwise.
Sec. IA. lie shall keep himself INFORMED
of the condition Of all streets
squares. parks. alleys aud avenues. al
bridges. sewers. culverts. drains. side
walks aud crossings. and shall report an
needed repairs with cost OF labor am
material for said repairs to the cit
council.
in the office of the city clerk supplle
with suitable drawers aud reccptacles 10
all papers connected with his business.
SEC. H. ID shall be the duty OF tn
street commissioner To keep c0rrec
account of all tools and other property {
the city belonging To his department an
az the, first meeting Of the city council
July aud January of each year. make
The council "A report in writing of IL
number and condition OF such property.
See. IL. lie shall have power and
hereby authorized To employ such labO
ers a. ia his judgment may he nccessal
Ia employ To meet any emergency th'
may arise from time Ia time. hui ~ sue
event he shall within twenty -iour hou
thereafter notify the chairman, or son
member of the committee on streets al
public property of his dOings, scttll
forth the number of labOrcrs 50 employ
aud the reasons for the same. ana SUI
laburers shall be- Immediately discharg'
unless the said committee ON streets AZ
public property shall endorse OF Sahcu'
their employment.
Sec. Is. lie shall employ as rcgnl
force To work upon the streets such labo
prs and teams "a the committee on stree
may direct. =,
See. 10 II shall he the duty, of q
street commissioner TO see that all or al
streets being improved, whether by co
tract or otherw Use. are kept In saie con,
ton: that all entertainments. ditch'
holes in the streets. made by cNcaNall
for sewers and street crossings ana si9
walks undergoing repairs. are sullai
protected with guards and signals TO pl
vent accident to the travelling punlic.
See. -. lie shall receive from the G.
clerk for inspection all contracts
specifications for street improvement
whether To be done by contract or oth'
Wise and shall assist the street comm
Tee In determining whether such work
being done according to such slecih'
lions.
Sec. 81 lie shall be- subject To the G.
trol of the committee on streets anu pl
lie proprrtV aud he city council. Y
shall report to such committee irom u
to time. aud shall make u written rep
al the end OF each month 10 tue {
council OF the time roll Of employees uh
his management.
Seq. 81 fl shall hc his duty to m;
such repairs as shall become necess
from time to time upon any street, ave.
or alley IN the city. aud Is hereby autil
ized to purchase such materials ~ MAJ
necessary To make such repairs. when
authorized by the city council OF CONN
tee on streets aud public property;
Sec %. There is hereby created the
lice of city engineer Tine citN engli
shall receive as compensation Tor MS ,
vices the sum Of sl.2OD per year. IL s.
he the duty of the city engineer 10 m
all surveys for the said city. diagrams
estimates for street improvements. esl
lisL all grades Of streets, make all "
aud plats Us required and To perform
other duties as may from time to tim
prescribed by law
Sec. u. All bonds hcrenbefore prov
for shall be- executed by the person I
named as principal therein, ana ny
least two sureties. having the qualll
tions of suretias under the general law
this state. aud shall be approved by
mayor of said city.
See. -. All ordinances and parts., o
dinanccs heretofore In force coniile
herewith are hereby repealed.
Passed May VI. 1870.
Approved May %. 1880
Il. A. TURNER, Nav
Attcstcd: j. j. DONOVAN. Membe
city Council. City Clerk pro TEN.
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