Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1890-01-31
Ordinance No. 362.

An Ordinance defining the duties and
fixing the compensation of city Off GERS
The CITY IF Olympia does ordain as .follo'cs:
SECTION /. The City Clerk shall be
ex-oflicio City Assessor, and shall dis
charge all the duties required Of either
OF such officers by the charter or by any
Ordinance of the city. He shall act AZ
Clerk of the Common Council and Of all
standing committees. He shall execute
bond to the city in the sum of five hun
drcd dollars, conditioned that he will
| faithfully perform the duties OF his Of
fee, and shall receive for his service a
salary OF five hundred dollars per an
mum, payable quarterly.
SEC. =. The City Treasurer shall dis
charge the duties required of him by the
City Charter or by order OF the Common
Council. He shall execute bond to
the city in the sum OF five thousand dol
lars, to be approved by the Council, and
conditioned that he will faithfully per-
CORN his duties and account for and pay
yer all moneys that may come into his
hands as such Treasurer, and shall re-
ceive salary of two hundred and forty
dollars per annum, payable quarterly.
SEC. 3 The Street Commissioner shall
perform services under direction of the
Committee on Streets. Wharves and
Bridges. He shall receive for his SER
vices salary of ninety dollars per
month from the first day of May TO the
first day of November OF each year, and
a salary of seventy-tive dollars per month
from the first day of November to the
first day of May of each year.
SEC. 4. The City Attorney shall rep
resent the city in suits and proceedings
in which the city is legally interested,
and give his advice thereon upon re-
quest of the Mayor or Council. lie shall
receive a salary OF twelve dollars per an
mum, and such other compensation as
may be agreed upvn with the Committee
on Judiciary.
SEC. 5. The City Surveyor shall per
form such duties a may be required by
the Common Council, and shall receive
a salary of twelve dollars per annum,
and such other compensation rs may be
agreed upon.
SEC. 6. There shall be appointed by
the Council a competent person to act as
Engineer of the City of Olympia No. =
fire engine whose duty it shall be to act
as engineer of said engine when in use,
to keep the fire apparatus OF tie city
in good order and repair, and clean the
street lamps at least once each week,
4 and to perform such other duties Is
NAV be required of him by the Council
He shall be police officer OF tie city
and have full police powers. He shall
receive salary of seventy dollars PEI
month.
SEC Z. The City Marshal shall dis
charge the duties required OF him by the
CITY charter and ordinances or by the
order of the Common Council. He shall
be Chief Of the police force, and shall be
especially charged with preserving peace
and order in the city. He shall have con
troll over all police officers and men on
the police force in the city, and It shall
. be his duty to see that they severally
perform their respective duties; see thai
The city Ordinances aud orders of the City
Council and Mayor ale observed and en-
forced, and may suspend any member OF
the police force for negligence or viola
ton of duty. until the case shall be ex
amined into and determined upon 10y the
Council.
He shall have an Office to be known a.
. Police Headquarters, and shall Keep Tho
same open ut all hours, day and night
He sh III keepa register in VIII ch TO re-
cord tho doinYs of the police force. The
names of all persons arrested, stating
! therein the charge; by whom arrested
, when tried; before whom tried; result @
trial; whether conVlcleu vi aciuit'eu' III,
amount of tie fine. If any, and costs
when committed and discharged. lie
shall promulgate the necessary rules anu
regulations for the government of the
police force, which rules, after approval
ty the CITY Council. shall lie i'll iuil force
lie shall assign the members of the force
to duty IN such portions of the city as l.,
may deem to the best interest -. ..ie city
and, with the consent Of the Council, may
make changes in the rules, and DISPOSE
ton of the police force as may be neces-
sary from time to time, reporting said
changes to the Gil Council. He shall al
the last meeting OF the Council IN each
month tile with The City Clerk. for the in
formation of the Council, report OF the
doings and condition OF the Police De
partinent for the month past. together
, with u statement OF the tune each mem
. Der of the police force has been on du y
and the amount each is entitled TO To-
, services rendered. lie shall also have
charge OF the City Hall, and keep thu