The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-02
ARTICLE NI.
Water Works department..

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! SEC. 155. The Mayor shall exercise general
supervision over the Water Works Daptri-
ment, and see that all employees in the depart
ment faithfully discharge their duties and
| that the laws, ordinances, rules, and reg ia
/ tons relating theTeto are observed The
/ Mayor shall appoint, by and with the consent
| OF the Board of Trustees q City Tapper As
sistant city Taper Chief Engineer First AS
siStant Engineer, Second Assistant Enpiuear
| three hremen, and such other employees as
may be necessary TO carry on the WORK of the
| department in an efficient manner And an
| persons appointed 10 positions OF a perrna-
nent character in the Water Works Dar1rt-
mGnt snail retain such positions during 90 "a
| behavior, unless removed for cause or ior ,la
! Improvement of the public service as in this
! Charter provided.
SEC. 156. No person shall be appointed II
! any position in the Water Works Department
unless he be man OF good moral character
and OF good repute for honesty and so5riety
| a citizen of the United States and a resident
and elector of the city for at least two wears
| next preceding his appointment. Nor shall
any person be so appointed who has ever been
convicted of a e ony, or who is unable 10 mn
| derstandingly read and write the English
| language, or who is deficient in health
strength, or activity.
SEC. 157. The Mayor, in making appoiut-
ment OF EnSlneers. or other employees of the
| Water WORKS department., Shall be guicel
solely by the fitness OF the applican6. and 10
person snail be appointed to, or removed from
any position in said department for or ON ~.
count OF craftsmanship or ms political opjn-
! ions.
SEC. 15S. No emp!oye in the Water Works
any political caucus, or convention nor he :,
member OF any political clue or COMMITTEE
or take any part in any general or primary eIet,
! Lloil, except 10 vote; and any employe in sad
department violating any of the provisions If
TINS sec lon shall forfeit his position
SEC. 1919. The Board OF Trustees shall b.--a
! full power and authority over the croe;11i.,,
ton, government and discipline of the 49,
! WORKS department and Snail have co.ttrt,i Of
! the water works and all other propertv 49,,
| tanning or belonging thereto - -
SEC. 100. The Board OF Trustees Snail make
/ such rules and regulations as may he ncc"S
sary TO secure efficiency in the Water IVCrl,s
| Department.; and any employee guilty Of vf,,ia
| ton OF such rules and regulations Ee,eIecl of
duty, or disobedience of orders sI1nli q 49,,
70 Suspension, without pay, or dismissaI rom
the department, when found suiitv hy the
Board OF Trustees OF the oficnsec ,artsad Mon
| trlai neld Tor that purpose
SEC. 161. The City Ials,ar s;,o11 ,,,,ia,
control OF the Board of Trustees. hayG, char,ge
! Oh an water mains and pipes. stand piucs,
tdhhsi gates, valves, fire hydranfs and fi.Ds
ana shau supervise the lavintF cbanlrintrUr,
removal OF all water mains u13t+i,,y IL, fs,t,s
/ r SiIii5 ny oiIithtS ana sewers and shall per-
| iorEA Sueh other duties as may from tint 10
time, be prescribed by the Bo|srd Of Trustees.
it,tt iNVcp u correct record OF all alterations
! yalves taJil niaa ne To the main pipes, gates,
! 20. fes, eai's anu lire MIGRANTS and all labor
performed under his direction. and account
i3r al material and tools received or used in
| iIlS department, and make n written l.elort
! covering same to the hoard IF trustees on or
uGt1ie tIie eighth day OF each month together
! saa s ~ II recommendations rs to him may
80 ~ r. DC DC IN the interest of the public serV-
IS re. ne snail examine all claims against the
$500 tod n1ateral or tools used in his depart
to by' 5 Si1a sad claims shall be first certified
Of f, lrlli before being presented to the Board
tis az trlolanly payroll of his department. GER
tor w. same ana present it to the City Audi
II r. - ~ snail verify the same before passing
~ c. - VII, saiu board for approval
| he go, 4 ~. The Assistant City Taper shall
IT. ~ ul.ler the control and direction of the City
Iapper and shall do and perform such dufic.
r r. nay oe as signed to him. and assist the City
/ "a happer IN the performance OF his duties apt
J IL sne aDsenee. or inability of the City Tappel