The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1892-06-03

prejudice"
l3 No shall be eligible
less he shall have resided years preceding his election the
Oakland and shall eehoder said and shall
be twenty-five years of age.
IA The Town Council Monday month
The members Of the Town shall entitled one dollar per- day.
each for attending the the council attending the pub
lie business required Them however exceed dollars
75 The Town Council shall appoint judges
clerks for the holding each
be held under this ordinances passed
thereof Ten days given general
special.
any vacancy Council more than three
months before the close of the by resignation
moa from the town removal from office otherwise of any member
the Town Council shall without delay order special election to be held
for he purpose OF filling such vacancy.
~ Themembers the Town Council shall meet regular place
meeting the first Monday May each year organize They
shall elect their number be President of
preside at their meetings and in the absence the Mayor
meeting elect Town CLERK Treasurer and Tax Collector ~ ~
u.s. The Town Council SHALL year eighteen
the property personal mixed for the purpose of
taxation and shall provide making assessment
for bearing appeals from any valuation which may be made
fifty worth property in any
@ shall S sn n SO e ec
all taxes so levied shall be lien and all property the person
so The Town Council shall provide for maintaining and
lookup or town prison. where all offenders against the ordinances of
the town be imprisoned by the tribunal having jurisdiction hear
1871 No member of the Town Council SHALL during his term of Office
hold be interested other office under the corporation
party directly indirectly or interested in contract which the
corporation is Interested
1872 majority Of ali the members elected Town Council shall
constitute quorum for the transaction of business
Town shall keep journal of its proceedings which
always open inspection taxpayer and shall
salaries of all officers of the corporation herein provided for
1884, The Mayor and Town Council shall have power provide by
nnce for the good the the
the rights Of person and property to which they by law enttd for
the removal of nuianc for the removal of distinctions
the paving grading repairing drainage eveng surveying laying
extending widening opening closing Strengthening relocating mprov
denim purchase the right alley which they
determine should be opened for the public good the
alleys public places said town. for weighing coal and other
concealed for suppressng the practice
fire crackers opedoes or other explosives for the prevention of gamb
amps for lighting the Streets for preventing
for location of hog pns and the Town Council shall have full
authority to all such ordinances be carry
o s sy a n force and effect " the powers conferred upon said
1856 Whenever shall in the judgment Council
alley the corporation aggevd by the condemnation
proceedings appeal to the circuit under such regulation
1856 member the Town Council may
the Mayor may removed
is7 1t shall be the duty Of posors property abutng
make and keep the sidewalk upon his property
Adults good repair at his cost and such
responsible for damages which be ocasoned by
repairing such sidewalks failure keep them good and
repair If the shall fail to make repair side
ration shall repair the and charge
other person responsible for snch repairs and proceed collect
IN SUCH manner may be by but the Mayor
which be oasoned by failure the part
to keep their sidewalks in proper repair.
1885, The Town Council shall have
elected by and to fill vacancy office which has the
power to fill in the first place.
TOWN CLERK.
S9 The Town Clerk before entering his shall
oath herein prescribed for members of the Town Council shall
cute such bond as may be prescribed by ordinance
TREASURER.
90 The Treasurer SHALL before he his duties
bond required by the ordinances of the corporation
oath which prescribed for members of Town lie
shall have the custody of all corporation funds and shall receive burse
and report the same in such be prescribed by ordnance
TAN COLLECTOR
l The Tax Collector before entering his duties shall take the
oath prescribed for members of the council and shall
required by the ordinances of the He shall collect
other claims which be due the corporation and shall pay
account for the and in such
scbed by the ordinances He shall assess all the improvements
dons to property in the town which be made general
ment and appeal shall lie from his valuation the Town
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